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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,066.20, 414,099.30 and 262,944.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,066.20, 414,099.30 and 262,944.20 is: 394,416.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,066.20 : 414,099.30 = 262,944.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,066.20/414,099.30 = 262,944.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,066.20x = 414,099.30 × 262,944.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,066.20x = 108,885,009,159.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,885,009,159.06/276,066.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 394,416.30

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