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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,435.05, 382,860.36 and 150,110.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,435.05, 382,860.36 and 150,110.66 is: 207,152.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,435.05 : 382,860.36 = 150,110.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,435.05/382,860.36 = 150,110.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,435.05x = 382,860.36 × 150,110.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,435.05x = 57,471,419,413.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,471,419,413.14/277,435.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,152.70

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