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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,090.61, 382,385.48 and 149,766.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,090.61, 382,385.48 and 149,766.19 is: 206,677.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,090.61 : 382,385.48 = 149,766.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,090.61/382,385.48 = 149,766.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,090.61x = 382,385.48 × 149,766.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,090.61x = 57,268,414,746.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,268,414,746.13/277,090.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,677.58

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