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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,354.40, 409,853.40 and 245,360.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,354.40, 409,853.40 and 245,360.80 is: 367,881.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,354.40 : 409,853.40 = 245,360.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,354.40/409,853.40 = 245,360.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,354.40x = 409,853.40 × 245,360.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,354.40x = 100,561,958,106.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,561,958,106.72/273,354.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,881.25

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