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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,809.70, 414,230.40 and 192,172.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,809.70, 414,230.40 and 192,172.80 is: 287,575.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,809.70 : 414,230.40 = 192,172.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,809.70/414,230.40 = 192,172.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,809.70x = 414,230.40 × 192,172.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,809.70x = 79,603,815,813.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,603,815,813.12/276,809.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,575.96

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