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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,609.23, 414,804.68 and 134,412.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,609.23, 414,804.68 and 134,412.38 is: 201,565.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,609.23 : 414,804.68 = 134,412.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,609.23/414,804.68 = 134,412.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,609.23x = 414,804.68 × 134,412.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,609.23x = 55,754,883,587.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,754,883,587.42/276,609.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,565.52

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