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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,471.44, 1,038,766.66 and 243,153.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,471.44, 1,038,766.66 and 243,153.71 is: 364,751.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,471.44 : 1,038,766.66 = 243,153.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,471.44/1,038,766.66 = 243,153.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,471.44x = 1,038,766.66 × 243,153.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,471.44x = 252,579,962,009.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,579,962,009.48/692,471.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,751.45

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