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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,614.90, 383,108.09 and 150,290.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,614.90, 383,108.09 and 150,290.46 is: 207,400.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,614.90 : 383,108.09 = 150,290.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,614.90/383,108.09 = 150,290.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,614.90x = 383,108.09 × 150,290.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,614.90x = 57,577,490,324.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,577,490,324.37/277,614.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,400.58

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