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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,721.96, 416,302.44 and 109,360.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,721.96, 416,302.44 and 109,360.46 is: 163,930.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,721.96 : 416,302.44 = 109,360.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,721.96/416,302.44 = 109,360.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,721.96x = 416,302.44 × 109,360.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,721.96x = 45,527,026,337.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,527,026,337.52/277,721.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,930.24

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