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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,738.60, 414,451.80 and 276,738.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,738.60, 414,451.80 and 276,738.60 is: 414,451.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,738.60 : 414,451.80 = 276,738.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,738.60/414,451.80 = 276,738.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,738.60x = 414,451.80 × 276,738.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,738.60x = 114,694,810,899.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,694,810,899.48/276,738.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,451.80

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