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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,408.10, 410,112.15 and 245,851.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,408.10, 410,112.15 and 245,851.90 is: 368,777.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,408.10 : 410,112.15 = 245,851.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,408.10/410,112.15 = 245,851.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,408.10x = 410,112.15 × 245,851.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,408.10x = 100,826,851,290.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,826,851,290.59/273,408.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,777.85

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