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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,100.70, 414,151.05 and 248,981.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,100.70, 414,151.05 and 248,981.90 is: 373,472.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,100.70 : 414,151.05 = 248,981.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,100.70/414,151.05 = 248,981.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,100.70x = 414,151.05 × 248,981.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,100.70x = 103,116,115,316.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,116,115,316.00/276,100.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,472.85

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