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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,620.70, 413,946.90 and 191,983.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,620.70, 413,946.90 and 191,983.80 is: 287,292.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,620.70 : 413,946.90 = 191,983.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,620.70/413,946.90 = 191,983.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,620.70x = 413,946.90 × 191,983.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,620.70x = 79,471,098,860.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,471,098,860.22/276,620.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,292.67

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