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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,098.20, 414,147.30 and 176,565.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,098.20, 414,147.30 and 176,565.40 is: 264,848.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,098.20 : 414,147.30 = 176,565.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,098.20/414,147.30 = 176,565.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,098.20x = 414,147.30 × 176,565.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,098.20x = 73,124,083,683.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,124,083,683.42/276,098.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,848.10

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