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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,652.30, 387,838.10 and 276,652.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,652.30, 387,838.10 and 276,652.30 is: 387,838.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,652.30 : 387,838.10 = 276,652.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,652.30/387,838.10 = 276,652.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,652.30x = 387,838.10 × 276,652.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,652.30x = 107,296,302,392.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,296,302,392.63/276,652.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 387,838.10

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