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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,000.30, 403,500.45 and 248,725.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,000.30, 403,500.45 and 248,725.10 is: 373,087.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,000.30 : 403,500.45 = 248,725.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,000.30/403,500.45 = 248,725.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,000.30x = 403,500.45 × 248,725.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,000.30x = 100,360,689,776.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,360,689,776.30/269,000.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,087.65

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