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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,554.46, 414,973.86 and 239,353.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,554.46, 414,973.86 and 239,353.59 is: 359,153.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,554.46 : 414,973.86 = 239,353.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,554.46/414,973.86 = 239,353.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,554.46x = 414,973.86 × 239,353.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,554.46x = 99,325,483,147.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,325,483,147.16/276,554.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,153.43

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