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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,375.40, 673,188.30 and 249,337.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,375.40, 673,188.30 and 249,337.80 is: 373,521.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,375.40 : 673,188.30 = 249,337.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,375.40/673,188.30 = 249,337.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,375.40x = 673,188.30 × 249,337.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,375.40x = 167,851,289,707.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,851,289,707.74/449,375.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,521.31

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