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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,938.60, 407,907.90 and 271,938.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,938.60, 407,907.90 and 271,938.60 is: 407,907.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,938.60 : 407,907.90 = 271,938.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,938.60/407,907.90 = 271,938.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,938.60x = 407,907.90 × 271,938.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,938.60x = 110,925,903,254.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,925,903,254.94/271,938.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 407,907.90

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