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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,868.50, 403,406.81 and 243,953.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,868.50, 403,406.81 and 243,953.70 is: 367,391.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,868.50 : 403,406.81 = 243,953.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,868.50/403,406.81 = 243,953.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,868.50x = 403,406.81 × 243,953.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,868.50x = 98,412,582,684.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,412,582,684.93/267,868.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,391.40

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