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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,076.80, 994,615.20 and 242,516.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,076.80, 994,615.20 and 242,516.70 is: 363,775.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,076.80 : 994,615.20 = 242,516.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,076.80/994,615.20 = 242,516.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,076.80x = 994,615.20 × 242,516.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,076.80x = 241,210,796,073.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,210,796,073.84/663,076.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363,775.05

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