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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,114.80, 415,794.60 and 134,881.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,114.80, 415,794.60 and 134,881.20 is: 202,381.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,114.80 : 415,794.60 = 134,881.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,114.80/415,794.60 = 134,881.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,114.80x = 415,794.60 × 134,881.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,114.80x = 56,082,874,601.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,082,874,601.52/277,114.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,381.38

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