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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,426.60, 415,077.30 and 209,941.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,426.60, 415,077.30 and 209,941.80 is: 315,244.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,426.60 : 415,077.30 = 209,941.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,426.60/415,077.30 = 209,941.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,426.60x = 415,077.30 × 209,941.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,426.60x = 87,142,075,501.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,142,075,501.14/276,426.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,244.90

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