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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,042.40, 414,063.60 and 192,061.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,042.40, 414,063.60 and 192,061.60 is: 288,092.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,042.40 : 414,063.60 = 192,061.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,042.40/414,063.60 = 192,061.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,042.40x = 414,063.60 × 192,061.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,042.40x = 79,525,717,517.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,525,717,517.76/276,042.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,092.40

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