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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,067.62, 995,509.68 and 243,245.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,067.62, 995,509.68 and 243,245.08 is: 364,650.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,067.62 : 995,509.68 = 243,245.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,067.62/995,509.68 = 243,245.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,067.62x = 995,509.68 × 243,245.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,067.62x = 242,152,831,752.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,152,831,752.37/664,067.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,650.86

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