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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,602.63, 383,091.83 and 150,278.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,602.63, 383,091.83 and 150,278.32 is: 207,384.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,602.63 : 383,091.83 = 150,278.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,602.63/383,091.83 = 150,278.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,602.63x = 383,091.83 × 150,278.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,602.63x = 57,570,396,618.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,570,396,618.13/277,602.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,384.19

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