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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,008.80, 403,513.20 and 248,733.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,008.80, 403,513.20 and 248,733.60 is: 373,100.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,008.80 : 403,513.20 = 248,733.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,008.80/403,513.20 = 248,733.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,008.80x = 403,513.20 × 248,733.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,008.80x = 100,367,290,883.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,367,290,883.52/269,008.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,100.40

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