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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,061.04, 415,620.72 and 136,684.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,061.04, 415,620.72 and 136,684.80 is: 205,041.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,061.04 : 415,620.72 = 136,684.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,061.04/415,620.72 = 136,684.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,061.04x = 415,620.72 × 136,684.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,061.04x = 56,809,034,989.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,809,034,989.06/277,061.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,041.59

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