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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,340.40, 410,010.60 and 243,791.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,340.40, 410,010.60 and 243,791.60 is: 365,687.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,340.40 : 410,010.60 = 243,791.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,340.40/410,010.60 = 243,791.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,340.40x = 410,010.60 × 243,791.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,340.40x = 99,957,140,190.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,957,140,190.96/273,340.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,687.40

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