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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,077.80, 994,616.70 and 242,517.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,077.80, 994,616.70 and 242,517.70 is: 363,776.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,077.80 : 994,616.70 = 242,517.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,077.80/994,616.70 = 242,517.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,077.80x = 994,616.70 × 242,517.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,077.80x = 241,212,154,465.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,212,154,465.59/663,077.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363,776.55

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