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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 357,994.56, 536,783.04 and 276,911.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 357,994.56, 536,783.04 and 276,911.04 is: 415,205.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    357,994.56 : 536,783.04 = 276,911.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    357,994.56/536,783.04 = 276,911.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    357,994.56x = 536,783.04 × 276,911.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    357,994.56x = 148,641,149,860.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,641,149,860.76/357,994.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415,205.05

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