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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,052.40, 444,078.60 and 276,223.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,052.40, 444,078.60 and 276,223.60 is: 414,335.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,052.40 : 444,078.60 = 276,223.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,052.40/444,078.60 = 276,223.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,052.40x = 444,078.60 × 276,223.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,052.40x = 122,664,989,574.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,664,989,574.96/296,052.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,335.40

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