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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,664.62, 416,443.97 and 135,367.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,664.62, 416,443.97 and 135,367.06 is: 203,024.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,664.62 : 416,443.97 = 135,367.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,664.62/416,443.97 = 135,367.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,664.62x = 416,443.97 × 135,367.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,664.62x = 56,372,795,196.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,372,795,196.79/277,664.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,024.77

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