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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,363.44, 414,545.20 and 76,683.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,363.44, 414,545.20 and 76,683.86 is: 115,025.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,363.44 : 414,545.20 = 76,683.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,363.44/414,545.20 = 76,683.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,363.44x = 414,545.20 × 76,683.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,363.44x = 31,788,926,080.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,788,926,080.47/276,363.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,025.80

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