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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,932.09, 415,220.67 and 116,964.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,932.09, 415,220.67 and 116,964.68 is: 175,372.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,932.09 : 415,220.67 = 116,964.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,932.09/415,220.67 = 116,964.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,932.09x = 415,220.67 × 116,964.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,932.09x = 48,566,150,719.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,566,150,719.83/276,932.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,372.06

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