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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 775,634.74, 1,163,418.27 and 243,143.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 775,634.74, 1,163,418.27 and 243,143.62 is: 364,704.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    775,634.74 : 1,163,418.27 = 243,143.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    775,634.74/1,163,418.27 = 243,143.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    775,634.74x = 1,163,418.27 × 243,143.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    775,634.74x = 282,877,729,741.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,877,729,741.94/775,634.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,704.82

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