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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 953,241.65, 1,429,861.65 and 243,269.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 953,241.65, 1,429,861.65 and 243,269.76 is: 364,904.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    953,241.65 : 1,429,861.65 = 243,269.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    953,241.65/1,429,861.65 = 243,269.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    953,241.65x = 1,429,861.65 × 243,269.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    953,241.65x = 347,842,100,428.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,842,100,428.70/953,241.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,904.43

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