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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 723,322.91, 1,084,984.37 and 243,510.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 723,322.91, 1,084,984.37 and 243,510.60 is: 365,265.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    723,322.91 : 1,084,984.37 = 243,510.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    723,322.91/1,084,984.37 = 243,510.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    723,322.91x = 1,084,984.37 × 243,510.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    723,322.91x = 264,205,198,693.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,205,198,693.63/723,322.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,265.91

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