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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 500,081.40, 750,122.10 and 276,132.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 500,081.40, 750,122.10 and 276,132.60 is: 414,198.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    500,081.40 : 750,122.10 = 276,132.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    500,081.40/750,122.10 = 276,132.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    500,081.40x = 750,122.10 × 276,132.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    500,081.40x = 207,133,165,790.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,133,165,790.46/500,081.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,198.90

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