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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,207.40, 415,811.10 and 277,207.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,207.40, 415,811.10 and 277,207.40 is: 415,811.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,207.40 : 415,811.10 = 277,207.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,207.40/415,811.10 = 277,207.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,207.40x = 415,811.10 × 277,207.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,207.40x = 115,265,913,922.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,265,913,922.14/277,207.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415,811.10

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