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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,349.40, 994,805.40 and 242,570.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,349.40, 994,805.40 and 242,570.60 is: 363,775.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,349.40 : 994,805.40 = 242,570.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,349.40/994,805.40 = 242,570.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,349.40x = 994,805.40 × 242,570.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,349.40x = 241,310,542,761.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,310,542,761.24/663,349.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363,775.93

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