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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,753.60, 383,298.06 and 150,426.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,753.60, 383,298.06 and 150,426.28 is: 207,587.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,753.60 : 383,298.06 = 150,426.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,753.60/383,298.06 = 150,426.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,753.60x = 383,298.06 × 150,426.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,753.60x = 57,658,101,297.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,658,101,297.02/277,753.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,587.23

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