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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,391.89, 416,090.54 and 99,774.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,391.89, 416,090.54 and 99,774.69 is: 149,663.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,391.89 : 416,090.54 = 99,774.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,391.89/416,090.54 = 99,774.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,391.89x = 416,090.54 × 99,774.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,391.89x = 41,515,304,640.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,515,304,640.43/277,391.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,663.01

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