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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,665.70, 414,998.55 and 274,592.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,665.70, 414,998.55 and 274,592.10 is: 411,888.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,665.70 : 414,998.55 = 274,592.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,665.70/414,998.55 = 274,592.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,665.70x = 414,998.55 × 274,592.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,665.70x = 113,955,323,341.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,955,323,341.46/276,665.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,888.15

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