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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,883.27, 415,338.09 and 134,558.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,883.27, 415,338.09 and 134,558.98 is: 201,844.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,883.27 : 415,338.09 = 134,558.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,883.27/415,338.09 = 134,558.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,883.27x = 415,338.09 × 134,558.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,883.27x = 55,887,468,707.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,887,468,707.20/276,883.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,844.88

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