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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,337.40, 410,006.10 and 248,405.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,337.40, 410,006.10 and 248,405.60 is: 372,608.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,337.40 : 410,006.10 = 248,405.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,337.40/410,006.10 = 248,405.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,337.40x = 410,006.10 × 248,405.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,337.40x = 101,847,811,274.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,847,811,274.16/273,337.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,608.40

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