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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,416.40, 409,946.40 and 245,422.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,416.40, 409,946.40 and 245,422.80 is: 367,974.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,416.40 : 409,946.40 = 245,422.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,416.40/409,946.40 = 245,422.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,416.40x = 409,946.40 × 245,422.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,416.40x = 100,610,193,337.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,610,193,337.92/273,416.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,974.24

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