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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,595, 416,404.02 and 80,603

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,595, 416,404.02 and 80,603 is: 120,907.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,595 : 416,404.02 = 80,603 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,595/416,404.02 = 80,603/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,595x = 416,404.02 × 80,603
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,595x = 33,563,413,224.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,563,413,224.06/277,595
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,907.84

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