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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,733.80, 414,979.20 and 126,924.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,733.80, 414,979.20 and 126,924.30 is: 190,330.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,733.80 : 414,979.20 = 126,924.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,733.80/414,979.20 = 126,924.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,733.80x = 414,979.20 × 126,924.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,733.80x = 52,670,944,474.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,670,944,474.56/276,733.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,330.72

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