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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,402.85, 414,602.91 and 107,940.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,402.85, 414,602.91 and 107,940.29 is: 161,909.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,402.85 : 414,602.91 = 107,940.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,402.85/414,602.91 = 107,940.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,402.85x = 414,602.91 × 107,940.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,402.85x = 44,752,356,267.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,752,356,267.23/276,402.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,909.90

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