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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,630.60, 414,848.70 and 126,942.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,630.60, 414,848.70 and 126,942.60 is: 190,369.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,630.60 : 414,848.70 = 126,942.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,630.60/414,848.70 = 126,942.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,630.60x = 414,848.70 × 126,942.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,630.60x = 52,661,972,584.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,661,972,584.62/276,630.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,369.30

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