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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,623.04, 383,120.67 and 150,299.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,623.04, 383,120.67 and 150,299.14 is: 207,413.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,623.04 : 383,120.67 = 150,299.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,623.04/383,120.67 = 150,299.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,623.04x = 383,120.67 × 150,299.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,623.04x = 57,582,707,217.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,582,707,217.22/277,623.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,413.29

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