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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,324.48, 414,493.74 and 206,646.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,324.48, 414,493.74 and 206,646.12 is: 309,974.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,324.48 : 414,493.74 = 206,646.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,324.48/414,493.74 = 206,646.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,324.48x = 414,493.74 × 206,646.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,324.48x = 85,653,523,135.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,653,523,135.29/276,324.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,974.43

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