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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,758.03, 383,306.61 and 150,433.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,758.03, 383,306.61 and 150,433.65 is: 207,598.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,758.03 : 383,306.61 = 150,433.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,758.03/383,306.61 = 150,433.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,758.03x = 383,306.61 × 150,433.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,758.03x = 57,662,212,411.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,662,212,411.43/277,758.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,598.72

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