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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 908,756.86, 1,363,135.10 and 243,908.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 908,756.86, 1,363,135.10 and 243,908.86 is: 365,863.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,756.86 : 1,363,135.10 = 243,908.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,756.86/1,363,135.10 = 243,908.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,756.86x = 1,363,135.10 × 243,908.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,756.86x = 332,480,728,266.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,480,728,266.99/908,756.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,863.24

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