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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,389.04, 414,583.56 and 152,517.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,389.04, 414,583.56 and 152,517.36 is: 228,776.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,389.04 : 414,583.56 = 152,517.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,389.04/414,583.56 = 152,517.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,389.04x = 414,583.56 × 152,517.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,389.04x = 63,231,190,070.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,231,190,070.60/276,389.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,776.04

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