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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,244.59, 407,150.55 and 243,433.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,244.59, 407,150.55 and 243,433.35 is: 362,730.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,244.59 : 407,150.55 = 243,433.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,244.59/407,150.55 = 243,433.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,244.59x = 407,150.55 × 243,433.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,244.59x = 99,114,022,340.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,114,022,340.84/273,244.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,730.04

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