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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,744.40, 532,116.60 and 248,456.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,744.40, 532,116.60 and 248,456.20 is: 372,684.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,744.40 : 532,116.60 = 248,456.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,744.40/532,116.60 = 248,456.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,744.40x = 532,116.60 × 248,456.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,744.40x = 132,207,668,392.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,207,668,392.92/354,744.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,684.30

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