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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,350.40, 401,025.60 and 249,635.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,350.40, 401,025.60 and 249,635.70 is: 374,453.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,350.40 : 401,025.60 = 249,635.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,350.40/401,025.60 = 249,635.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,350.40x = 401,025.60 × 249,635.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,350.40x = 100,110,306,373.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,110,306,373.92/267,350.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374,453.55

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