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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,683.20, 413,524.80 and 117,927.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,683.20, 413,524.80 and 117,927.60 is: 176,891.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,683.20 : 413,524.80 = 117,927.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,683.20/413,524.80 = 117,927.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,683.20x = 413,524.80 × 117,927.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,683.20x = 48,765,987,204.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,765,987,204.48/275,683.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,891.40

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