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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,086.40, 414,129.60 and 274,336.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,086.40, 414,129.60 and 274,336.80 is: 411,505.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,086.40 : 414,129.60 = 274,336.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,086.40/414,129.60 = 274,336.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,086.40x = 414,129.60 × 274,336.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,086.40x = 113,610,989,249.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,610,989,249.28/276,086.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,505.20

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