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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,944.67, 415,487.06 and 77,264.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,944.67, 415,487.06 and 77,264.91 is: 115,916.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,944.67 : 415,487.06 = 77,264.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,944.67/415,487.06 = 77,264.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,944.67x = 415,487.06 × 77,264.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,944.67x = 32,102,570,297.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,102,570,297.06/276,944.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,916.91

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