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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,061.60, 414,529.80 and 201,703.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,061.60, 414,529.80 and 201,703.60 is: 302,874.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,061.60 : 414,529.80 = 201,703.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,061.60/414,529.80 = 201,703.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,061.60x = 414,529.80 × 201,703.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,061.60x = 83,612,152,967.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,612,152,967.28/276,061.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,874.99

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