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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,905.30, 415,029.90 and 206,702.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,905.30, 415,029.90 and 206,702.60 is: 309,809.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,905.30 : 415,029.90 = 206,702.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,905.30/415,029.90 = 206,702.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,905.30x = 415,029.90 × 206,702.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,905.30x = 85,787,759,407.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,787,759,407.74/276,905.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,809.02

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