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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,690.30, 410,535.45 and 242,586.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,690.30, 410,535.45 and 242,586.30 is: 363,879.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,690.30 : 410,535.45 = 242,586.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,690.30/410,535.45 = 242,586.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,690.30x = 410,535.45 × 242,586.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,690.30x = 99,590,275,834.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,590,275,834.34/273,690.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363,879.45

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