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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,676.92, 383,194.43 and 150,352.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,676.92, 383,194.43 and 150,352.21 is: 207,486.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,676.92 : 383,194.43 = 150,352.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,676.92/383,194.43 = 150,352.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,676.92x = 383,194.43 × 150,352.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,676.92x = 57,614,129,410.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,614,129,410.19/277,676.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,486.20

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