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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,395.14, 414,694.08 and 116,511.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,395.14, 414,694.08 and 116,511.31 is: 174,809.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,395.14 : 414,694.08 = 116,511.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,395.14/414,694.08 = 116,511.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,395.14x = 414,694.08 × 116,511.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,395.14x = 48,316,551,028.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,316,551,028.41/276,395.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,809.70

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