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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,206.40, 415,809.60 and 277,206.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,206.40, 415,809.60 and 277,206.40 is: 415,809.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,206.40 : 415,809.60 = 277,206.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,206.40/415,809.60 = 277,206.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,206.40x = 415,809.60 × 277,206.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,206.40x = 115,265,082,301.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,265,082,301.44/277,206.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415,809.60

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