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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,174.13, 438,963.51 and 276,044.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,174.13, 438,963.51 and 276,044.09 is: 414,729.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,174.13 : 438,963.51 = 276,044.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,174.13/438,963.51 = 276,044.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,174.13x = 438,963.51 × 276,044.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,174.13x = 121,173,284,793.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,173,284,793.73/292,174.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,729.69

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