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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,484.54, 382,928.67 and 150,160.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,484.54, 382,928.67 and 150,160.14 is: 207,220.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,484.54 : 382,928.67 = 150,160.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,484.54/382,928.67 = 150,160.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,484.54x = 382,928.67 × 150,160.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,484.54x = 57,500,621,261.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,500,621,261.23/277,484.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,220.99

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