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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669,117.10, 1,003,343.55 and 242,635.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669,117.10, 1,003,343.55 and 242,635.90 is: 363,833.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669,117.10 : 1,003,343.55 = 242,635.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669,117.10/1,003,343.55 = 242,635.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669,117.10x = 1,003,343.55 × 242,635.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669,117.10x = 243,447,165,263.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,447,165,263.45/669,117.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363,833.42

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