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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,873.80, 415,310.70 and 136,905.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,873.80, 415,310.70 and 136,905.80 is: 205,358.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,873.80 : 415,310.70 = 136,905.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,873.80/415,310.70 = 136,905.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,873.80x = 415,310.70 × 136,905.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,873.80x = 56,858,443,632.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,858,443,632.06/276,873.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,358.70

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