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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,569.18, 383,045.76 and 150,244.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,569.18, 383,045.76 and 150,244.47 is: 207,337.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,569.18 : 383,045.76 = 150,244.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,569.18/383,045.76 = 150,244.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,569.18x = 383,045.76 × 150,244.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,569.18x = 57,550,507,196.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,550,507,196.95/277,569.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,337.53

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