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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,380.45, 382,784.19 and 150,056.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,380.45, 382,784.19 and 150,056.01 is: 207,076.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,380.45 : 382,784.19 = 150,056.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,380.45/382,784.19 = 150,056.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,380.45x = 382,784.19 × 150,056.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,380.45x = 57,439,067,492.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,439,067,492.20/277,380.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,076.84

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