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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,618.68, 383,114.61 and 150,293.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,618.68, 383,114.61 and 150,293.97 is: 207,406.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,618.68 : 383,114.61 = 150,293.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,618.68/383,114.61 = 150,293.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,618.68x = 383,114.61 × 150,293.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,618.68x = 57,579,815,701.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,579,815,701.90/277,618.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,406.13

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