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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,936.08, 995,903.58 and 243,244.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,936.08, 995,903.58 and 243,244.76 is: 364,866.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,936.08 : 995,903.58 = 243,244.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,936.08/995,903.58 = 243,244.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,936.08x = 995,903.58 × 243,244.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,936.08x = 242,248,327,300.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,248,327,300.24/663,936.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,866.94

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