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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,446.40, 410,169.60 and 248,514.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,446.40, 410,169.60 and 248,514.60 is: 372,771.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,446.40 : 410,169.60 = 248,514.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,446.40/410,169.60 = 248,514.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,446.40x = 410,169.60 × 248,514.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,446.40x = 101,933,134,076.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,933,134,076.16/273,446.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,771.90

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