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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,951.40, 413,927.10 and 205,092.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,951.40, 413,927.10 and 205,092.60 is: 307,638.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,951.40 : 413,927.10 = 205,092.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,951.40/413,927.10 = 205,092.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,951.40x = 413,927.10 × 205,092.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,951.40x = 84,893,385,149.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,893,385,149.46/275,951.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,638.90

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