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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,377.70, 382,780.40 and 150,053.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,377.70, 382,780.40 and 150,053.26 is: 207,073.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,377.70 : 382,780.40 = 150,053.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,377.70/382,780.40 = 150,053.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,377.70x = 382,780.40 × 150,053.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,377.70x = 57,437,446,133.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,437,446,133.84/277,377.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,073.05

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