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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,006.70, 414,010.05 and 268,230.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,006.70, 414,010.05 and 268,230.70 is: 402,346.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,006.70 : 414,010.05 = 268,230.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,006.70/414,010.05 = 268,230.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,006.70x = 414,010.05 × 268,230.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,006.70x = 111,050,205,518.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,050,205,518.54/276,006.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,346.05

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