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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,420.77, 564,132.78 and 276,111.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,420.77, 564,132.78 and 276,111.30 is: 413,801.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,420.77 : 564,132.78 = 276,111.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,420.77/564,132.78 = 276,111.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,420.77x = 564,132.78 × 276,111.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,420.77x = 155,763,435,258.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,763,435,258.41/376,420.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,801.38

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