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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,810, 414,892.40 and 127,066.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,810, 414,892.40 and 127,066.08 is: 190,451.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,810 : 414,892.40 = 127,066.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,810/414,892.40 = 127,066.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,810x = 414,892.40 × 127,066.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,810x = 52,718,750,889.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,718,750,889.79/276,810
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,451.03

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