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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,695.40, 995,931.90 and 243,013.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,695.40, 995,931.90 and 243,013.80 is: 364,663.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,695.40 : 995,931.90 = 243,013.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,695.40/995,931.90 = 243,013.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,695.40x = 995,931.90 × 243,013.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,695.40x = 242,025,195,560.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,025,195,560.22/663,695.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,663.06

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