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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,633.08, 416,481.84 and 135,377.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,633.08, 416,481.84 and 135,377.28 is: 203,081.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,633.08 : 416,481.84 = 135,377.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,633.08/416,481.84 = 135,377.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,633.08x = 416,481.84 × 135,377.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,633.08x = 56,382,178,668.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,382,178,668.60/277,633.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,081.63

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