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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,730.80, 414,974.70 and 126,921.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,730.80, 414,974.70 and 126,921.30 is: 190,326.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,730.80 : 414,974.70 = 126,921.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,730.80/414,974.70 = 126,921.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,730.80x = 414,974.70 × 126,921.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,730.80x = 52,669,128,391.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,669,128,391.11/276,730.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,326.22

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