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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,819.80, 995,729.70 and 243,259.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,819.80, 995,729.70 and 243,259.70 is: 364,889.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,819.80 : 995,729.70 = 243,259.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,819.80/995,729.70 = 243,259.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,819.80x = 995,729.70 × 243,259.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,819.80x = 242,220,908,103.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,220,908,103.09/663,819.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,889.55

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