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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,400.44, 374,577.44 and 150,580.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,400.44, 374,577.44 and 150,580.60 is: 207,826.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,400.44 : 374,577.44 = 150,580.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,400.44/374,577.44 = 150,580.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,400.44x = 374,577.44 × 150,580.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,400.44x = 56,404,095,661.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,404,095,661.66/271,400.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,826.10

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