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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,817.10, 414,569.55 and 276,817.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,817.10, 414,569.55 and 276,817.10 is: 414,569.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,817.10 : 414,569.55 = 276,817.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,817.10/414,569.55 = 276,817.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,817.10x = 414,569.55 × 276,817.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,817.10x = 114,759,940,579.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,759,940,579.31/276,817.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,569.55

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