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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,540.40, 416,310.60 and 277,540.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,540.40, 416,310.60 and 277,540.40 is: 416,310.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,540.40 : 416,310.60 = 277,540.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,540.40/416,310.60 = 277,540.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,540.40x = 416,310.60 × 277,540.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,540.40x = 115,543,010,448.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,543,010,448.24/277,540.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,310.60

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