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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,517.33, 416,403.12 and 150,967.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,517.33, 416,403.12 and 150,967.94 is: 226,521.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,517.33 : 416,403.12 = 150,967.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,517.33/416,403.12 = 150,967.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,517.33x = 416,403.12 × 150,967.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,517.33x = 62,863,522,062.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,863,522,062.35/277,517.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,521.07

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