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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,339.40, 410,009.10 and 243,790.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,339.40, 410,009.10 and 243,790.60 is: 365,685.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,339.40 : 410,009.10 = 243,790.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,339.40/410,009.10 = 243,790.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,339.40x = 410,009.10 × 243,790.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,339.40x = 99,956,364,494.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,956,364,494.46/273,339.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,685.90

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