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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 917,370.40, 1,376,055.60 and 243,555.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 917,370.40, 1,376,055.60 and 243,555.70 is: 365,333.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    917,370.40 : 1,376,055.60 = 243,555.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    917,370.40/1,376,055.60 = 243,555.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    917,370.40x = 1,376,055.60 × 243,555.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    917,370.40x = 335,146,184,896.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,146,184,896.92/917,370.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,333.55

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