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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,856.80, 415,163.70 and 127,047.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,856.80, 415,163.70 and 127,047.30 is: 190,515.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,856.80 : 415,163.70 = 127,047.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,856.80/415,163.70 = 127,047.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,856.80x = 415,163.70 × 127,047.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,856.80x = 52,745,427,143.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,745,427,143.01/276,856.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,515.19

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