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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,446.80, 996,670.20 and 243,886.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,446.80, 996,670.20 and 243,886.70 is: 365,830.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,446.80 : 996,670.20 = 243,886.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,446.80/996,670.20 = 243,886.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,446.80x = 996,670.20 × 243,886.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,446.80x = 243,074,606,066.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,074,606,066.34/664,446.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,830.05

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