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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,653.60, 414,883.20 and 126,965.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,653.60, 414,883.20 and 126,965.60 is: 190,403.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,653.60 : 414,883.20 = 126,965.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,653.60/414,883.20 = 126,965.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,653.60x = 414,883.20 × 126,965.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,653.60x = 52,675,894,417.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,675,894,417.92/276,653.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,403.79

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