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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,769.02, 995,342.49 and 242,750.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,769.02, 995,342.49 and 242,750.46 is: 364,011.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,769.02 : 995,342.49 = 242,750.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,769.02/995,342.49 = 242,750.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,769.02x = 995,342.49 × 242,750.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,769.02x = 241,619,847,305.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,619,847,305.05/663,769.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,011.94

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