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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 917,040.90, 1,375,622.10 and 243,112.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 917,040.90, 1,375,622.10 and 243,112.80 is: 364,685.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    917,040.90 : 1,375,622.10 = 243,112.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    917,040.90/1,375,622.10 = 243,112.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    917,040.90x = 1,375,622.10 × 243,112.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    917,040.90x = 334,431,340,472.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,431,340,472.88/917,040.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,685.31

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