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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,593.70, 413,906.40 and 191,956.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,593.70, 413,906.40 and 191,956.80 is: 287,252.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,593.70 : 413,906.40 = 191,956.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,593.70/413,906.40 = 191,956.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,593.70x = 413,906.40 × 191,956.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,593.70x = 79,452,148,043.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,452,148,043.52/276,593.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,252.20

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