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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,604.58, 383,094.24 and 150,280.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,604.58, 383,094.24 and 150,280.08 is: 207,386.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,604.58 : 383,094.24 = 150,280.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,604.58/383,094.24 = 150,280.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,604.58x = 383,094.24 × 150,280.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,604.58x = 57,571,433,034.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,571,433,034.74/277,604.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,386.47

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