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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,005.34, 413,738.91 and 248,936.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,005.34, 413,738.91 and 248,936.82 is: 343,310.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,005.34 : 413,738.91 = 248,936.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,005.34/413,738.91 = 248,936.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,005.34x = 413,738.91 × 248,936.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,005.34x = 102,994,848,565.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,994,848,565.67/300,005.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,310.05

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