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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,303.37, 415,955.04 and 90,314.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,303.37, 415,955.04 and 90,314.87 is: 135,472.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,303.37 : 415,955.04 = 90,314.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,303.37/415,955.04 = 90,314.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,303.37x = 415,955.04 × 90,314.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,303.37x = 37,566,923,283.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,566,923,283.67/277,303.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,472.30

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