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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,003.70, 414,005.55 and 126,412.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,003.70, 414,005.55 and 126,412.90 is: 189,619.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,003.70 : 414,005.55 = 126,412.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,003.70/414,005.55 = 126,412.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,003.70x = 414,005.55 × 126,412.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,003.70x = 52,335,642,191.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,335,642,191.60/276,003.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,619.35

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