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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,765.08, 377,973.60 and 245,034.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,765.08, 377,973.60 and 245,034.92 is: 338,307.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,765.08 : 377,973.60 = 245,034.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,765.08/377,973.60 = 245,034.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,765.08x = 377,973.60 × 245,034.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,765.08x = 92,616,730,838.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,616,730,838.11/273,765.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,307.32

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