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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,090.84, 380,769.30 and 190,186.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,090.84, 380,769.30 and 190,186.92 is: 262,295.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,090.84 : 380,769.30 = 190,186.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,090.84/380,769.30 = 190,186.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,090.84x = 380,769.30 × 190,186.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,090.84x = 72,417,340,397.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,417,340,397.56/276,090.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,295.34

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