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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,346.10, 414,276.15 and 187,310.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,346.10, 414,276.15 and 187,310.90 is: 280,801.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,346.10 : 414,276.15 = 187,310.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,346.10/414,276.15 = 187,310.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,346.10x = 414,276.15 × 187,310.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,346.10x = 77,598,438,505.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,598,438,505.04/276,346.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,801.64

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