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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,528.48, 414,800.64 and 76,863.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,528.48, 414,800.64 and 76,863.48 is: 115,297.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,528.48 : 414,800.64 = 76,863.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,528.48/414,800.64 = 76,863.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,528.48x = 414,800.64 × 76,863.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,528.48x = 31,883,020,696.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,883,020,696.63/276,528.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,297.42

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