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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,376.20, 416,064.30 and 117,477.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,376.20, 416,064.30 and 117,477.34 is: 176,216.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,376.20 : 416,064.30 = 117,477.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,376.20/416,064.30 = 117,477.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,376.20x = 416,064.30 × 117,477.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,376.20x = 48,878,127,232.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,878,127,232.96/277,376.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,216.01

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