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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,307.40, 412,961.10 and 275,307.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,307.40, 412,961.10 and 275,307.40 is: 412,961.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,307.40 : 412,961.10 = 275,307.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,307.40/412,961.10 = 275,307.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,307.40x = 412,961.10 × 275,307.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,307.40x = 113,691,246,742.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,691,246,742.14/275,307.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,961.10

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