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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 723,642.89, 1,084,698.27 and 243,413.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 723,642.89, 1,084,698.27 and 243,413.54 is: 364,862.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    723,642.89 : 1,084,698.27 = 243,413.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    723,642.89/1,084,698.27 = 243,413.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    723,642.89x = 1,084,698.27 × 243,413.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    723,642.89x = 264,030,245,732.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,030,245,732.58/723,642.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,862.63

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