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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 953,339.50, 1,430,008.80 and 243,367.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 953,339.50, 1,430,008.80 and 243,367.30 is: 365,050.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    953,339.50 : 1,430,008.80 = 243,367.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    953,339.50/1,430,008.80 = 243,367.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    953,339.50x = 1,430,008.80 × 243,367.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    953,339.50x = 348,017,380,632.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,017,380,632.24/953,339.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,050.84

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