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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,550.70, 461,125.58 and 276,057.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,550.70, 461,125.58 and 276,057.90 is: 413,906.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,550.70 : 461,125.58 = 276,057.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,550.70/461,125.58 = 276,057.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,550.70x = 461,125.58 × 276,057.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,550.70x = 127,297,357,870.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,297,357,870.79/307,550.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,906.90

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