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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,517.60, 411,430.80 and 243,413.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,517.60, 411,430.80 and 243,413.60 is: 364,813.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,517.60 : 411,430.80 = 243,413.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,517.60/411,430.80 = 243,413.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,517.60x = 411,430.80 × 243,413.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,517.60x = 100,147,852,178.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,147,852,178.88/274,517.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,813.96

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