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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,285.80, 412,410.30 and 141,711.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,285.80, 412,410.30 and 141,711.40 is: 212,300.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,285.80 : 412,410.30 = 141,711.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,285.80/412,410.30 = 141,711.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,285.80x = 412,410.30 × 141,711.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,285.80x = 58,443,240,987.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,443,240,987.42/275,285.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,300.24

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