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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,687.20, 415,030.80 and 201,454.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,687.20, 415,030.80 and 201,454.40 is: 302,181.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,687.20 : 415,030.80 = 201,454.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,687.20/415,030.80 = 201,454.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,687.20x = 415,030.80 × 201,454.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,687.20x = 83,609,780,795.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,609,780,795.52/276,687.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,181.60

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