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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,083.30, 564,613.83 and 248,026.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,083.30, 564,613.83 and 248,026.56 is: 342,324.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,083.30 : 564,613.83 = 248,026.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,083.30/564,613.83 = 248,026.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,083.30x = 564,613.83 × 248,026.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,083.30x = 140,039,225,983.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,039,225,983.33/409,083.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,324.48

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