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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,664.29, 381,592.26 and 190,652.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,664.29, 381,592.26 and 190,652.01 is: 262,958.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,664.29 : 381,592.26 = 190,652.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,664.29/381,592.26 = 190,652.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,664.29x = 381,592.26 × 190,652.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,664.29x = 72,751,331,369.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,751,331,369.44/276,664.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,958.88

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