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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,056.60, 413,825.70 and 216,051.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,056.60, 413,825.70 and 216,051.80 is: 323,874.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,056.60 : 413,825.70 = 216,051.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,056.60/413,825.70 = 216,051.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,056.60x = 413,825.70 × 216,051.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,056.60x = 89,407,787,371.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,407,787,371.26/276,056.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,874.84

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