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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,079.60, 413,900.70 and 151,420.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,079.60, 413,900.70 and 151,420.60 is: 227,010.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,079.60 : 413,900.70 = 151,420.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,079.60/413,900.70 = 151,420.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,079.60x = 413,900.70 × 151,420.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,079.60x = 62,673,092,334.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,673,092,334.42/276,079.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,010.95

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