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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,253.35, 415,590.58 and 201,168.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,253.35, 415,590.58 and 201,168.07 is: 301,542.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,253.35 : 415,590.58 = 201,168.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,253.35/415,590.58 = 201,168.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,253.35x = 415,590.58 × 201,168.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,253.35x = 83,603,554,888.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,603,554,888.78/277,253.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,542.09

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