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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,694.64, 383,220.44 and 150,370.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,694.64, 383,220.44 and 150,370.23 is: 207,511.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,694.64 : 383,220.44 = 150,370.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,694.64/383,220.44 = 150,370.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,694.64x = 383,220.44 × 150,370.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,694.64x = 57,624,946,079.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,624,946,079.43/277,694.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,511.91

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