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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 908,129.40, 1,362,194.10 and 243,281.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 908,129.40, 1,362,194.10 and 243,281.40 is: 364,922.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,129.40 : 1,362,194.10 = 243,281.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,129.40/1,362,194.10 = 243,281.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,129.40x = 1,362,194.10 × 243,281.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,129.40x = 331,396,487,719.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,396,487,719.74/908,129.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,922.10

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