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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,612.10, 414,918.15 and 239,214.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,612.10, 414,918.15 and 239,214.40 is: 358,821.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,612.10 : 414,918.15 = 239,214.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,612.10/414,918.15 = 239,214.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,612.10x = 414,918.15 × 239,214.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,612.10x = 99,254,396,301.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,254,396,301.36/276,612.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 358,821.60

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