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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,290.73, 381,077.12 and 190,277.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,290.73, 381,077.12 and 190,277.03 is: 262,441.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,290.73 : 381,077.12 = 190,277.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,290.73/381,077.12 = 190,277.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,290.73x = 381,077.12 × 190,277.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,290.73x = 72,510,224,022.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,510,224,022.94/276,290.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,441.75

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