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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,059.60, 414,526.80 and 201,701.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,059.60, 414,526.80 and 201,701.60 is: 302,871.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,059.60 : 414,526.80 = 201,701.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,059.60/414,526.80 = 201,701.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,059.60x = 414,526.80 × 201,701.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,059.60x = 83,610,718,802.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,610,718,802.88/276,059.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,871.98

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