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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,706.40, 415,059.60 and 206,722.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,706.40, 415,059.60 and 206,722.40 is: 310,083.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,706.40 : 415,059.60 = 206,722.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,706.40/415,059.60 = 206,722.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,706.40x = 415,059.60 × 206,722.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,706.40x = 85,802,116,655.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,802,116,655.04/276,706.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,083.60

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