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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,816.40, 415,224.60 and 262,992.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,816.40, 415,224.60 and 262,992.40 is: 394,488.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,816.40 : 415,224.60 = 262,992.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,816.40/415,224.60 = 262,992.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,816.40x = 415,224.60 × 262,992.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,816.40x = 109,200,914,093.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,200,914,093.04/276,816.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 394,488.60

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