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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,344.03, 613,337.23 and 248,934.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,344.03, 613,337.23 and 248,934.74 is: 372,989.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,344.03 : 613,337.23 = 248,934.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,344.03/613,337.23 = 248,934.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,344.03x = 613,337.23 × 248,934.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,344.03x = 152,680,941,126.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,680,941,126.85/409,344.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,989.29

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