three numbers a b c are in the ratio 1 by 2 is to 2 by 3 is to 3 by 4 and their sum is 276. find the numbers
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1/2 : 2/3 : 3/4
let the ratio be 1/2x+ 2/3x + 3/4x
sum is 276
1/2 x+ 2/3x + 3/4x = 276
LCM of 2, 3, 4 = 12
(6 + 8 + 9/12)x = 276
23/12x = 276
x = 276 * 12/26
x = 256.76
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