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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,344.63, 382,735.40 and 150,020.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,344.63, 382,735.40 and 150,020.33 is: 207,027.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,344.63 : 382,735.40 = 150,020.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,344.63/382,735.40 = 150,020.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,344.63x = 382,735.40 × 150,020.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,344.63x = 57,418,088,346.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,418,088,346.90/277,344.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,027.94

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