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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,634.33, 1,039,055.40 and 243,276

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,634.33, 1,039,055.40 and 243,276 is: 364,950.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,634.33 : 1,039,055.40 = 243,276 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,634.33/1,039,055.40 = 243,276/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,634.33x = 1,039,055.40 × 243,276
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,634.33x = 252,777,241,490.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,777,241,490.40/692,634.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,950.49

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