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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,073.08, 567,372.36 and 249,894

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,073.08, 567,372.36 and 249,894 is: 344,909.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,073.08 : 567,372.36 = 249,894 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,073.08/567,372.36 = 249,894/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,073.08x = 567,372.36 × 249,894
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,073.08x = 141,782,948,529.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,782,948,529.84/411,073.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,909.35

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