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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,467.62, 382,906.34 and 150,143.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,467.62, 382,906.34 and 150,143.22 is: 207,198.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,467.62 : 382,906.34 = 150,143.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,467.62/382,906.34 = 150,143.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,467.62x = 382,906.34 × 150,143.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,467.62x = 57,490,790,846.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,490,790,846.01/277,467.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,198.20

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