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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,721.07, 383,255.09 and 150,396.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,721.07, 383,255.09 and 150,396.66 is: 207,547.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,721.07 : 383,255.09 = 150,396.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,721.07/383,255.09 = 150,396.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,721.07x = 383,255.09 × 150,396.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,721.07x = 57,640,284,712.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,640,284,712.02/277,721.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,547.40

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