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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,466.70, 416,200.05 and 120,002.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,466.70, 416,200.05 and 120,002.70 is: 180,004.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,466.70 : 416,200.05 = 120,002.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,466.70/416,200.05 = 120,002.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,466.70x = 416,200.05 × 120,002.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,466.70x = 49,945,129,740.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,945,129,740.14/277,466.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,004.05

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