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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,466.14, 414,666.50 and 162,682.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,466.14, 414,666.50 and 162,682.20 is: 244,004.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,466.14 : 414,666.50 = 162,682.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,466.14/414,666.50 = 162,682.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,466.14x = 414,666.50 × 162,682.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,466.14x = 67,458,858,486.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,458,858,486.30/276,466.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,004.05

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