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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 907,988.80, 1,361,983.20 and 243,140.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 907,988.80, 1,361,983.20 and 243,140.80 is: 364,711.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907,988.80 : 1,361,983.20 = 243,140.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907,988.80/1,361,983.20 = 243,140.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907,988.80x = 1,361,983.20 × 243,140.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907,988.80x = 331,153,684,834.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,153,684,834.56/907,988.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,711.20

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