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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,511.01, 1,038,714.66 and 243,235.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,511.01, 1,038,714.66 and 243,235.84 is: 364,835.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,511.01 : 1,038,714.66 = 243,235.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,511.01/1,038,714.66 = 243,235.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,511.01x = 1,038,714.66 × 243,235.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,511.01x = 252,652,632,845.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,652,632,845.41/692,511.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,835.55

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