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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,426.20, 414,639.30 and 89,456.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,426.20, 414,639.30 and 89,456.60 is: 134,184.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,426.20 : 414,639.30 = 89,456.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,426.20/414,639.30 = 89,456.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,426.20x = 414,639.30 × 89,456.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,426.20x = 37,092,222,004.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,092,222,004.38/276,426.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,184.90

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