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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,280.18, 407,203.50 and 243,468.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,280.18, 407,203.50 and 243,468.94 is: 362,783.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,280.18 : 407,203.50 = 243,468.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,280.18/407,203.50 = 243,468.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,280.18x = 407,203.50 × 243,468.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,280.18x = 99,141,404,509.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,141,404,509.29/273,280.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,783.00

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