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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,569.99, 416,346.02 and 117,603.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,569.99, 416,346.02 and 117,603.19 is: 176,400.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,569.99 : 416,346.02 = 117,603.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,569.99/416,346.02 = 117,603.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,569.99x = 416,346.02 × 117,603.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,569.99x = 48,963,617,426.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,963,617,426.06/277,569.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,400.98

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