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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,699.40, 415,049.10 and 276,699.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,699.40, 415,049.10 and 276,699.40 is: 415,049.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,699.40 : 415,049.10 = 276,699.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,699.40/415,049.10 = 276,699.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,699.40x = 415,049.10 × 276,699.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,699.40x = 114,843,836,940.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,843,836,940.54/276,699.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415,049.10

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