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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 908,145.40, 1,362,218.10 and 243,297.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 908,145.40, 1,362,218.10 and 243,297.40 is: 364,946.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,145.40 : 1,362,218.10 = 243,297.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,145.40/1,362,218.10 = 243,297.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,145.40x = 1,362,218.10 × 243,297.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,145.40x = 331,424,121,962.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,424,121,962.94/908,145.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,946.10

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