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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,436.86, 414,654.57 and 110,341.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,436.86, 414,654.57 and 110,341.50 is: 165,511.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,436.86 : 414,654.57 = 110,341.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,436.86/414,654.57 = 110,341.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,436.86x = 414,654.57 × 110,341.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,436.86x = 45,753,607,235.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,753,607,235.66/276,436.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,511.96

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