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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,454.12, 566,270.82 and 249,248.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,454.12, 566,270.82 and 249,248.28 is: 343,867.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,454.12 : 566,270.82 = 249,248.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,454.12/566,270.82 = 249,248.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,454.12x = 566,270.82 × 249,248.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,454.12x = 141,142,027,899.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,142,027,899.19/410,454.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,867.98

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