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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,226.94, 414,339.22 and 76,546.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,226.94, 414,339.22 and 76,546.75 is: 114,819.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,226.94 : 414,339.22 = 76,546.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,226.94/414,339.22 = 76,546.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,226.94x = 414,339.22 × 76,546.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,226.94x = 31,716,320,688.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,716,320,688.54/276,226.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,819.80

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