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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,760.46, 416,554.59 and 100,244.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,760.46, 416,554.59 and 100,244.40 is: 150,335.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,760.46 : 416,554.59 = 100,244.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,760.46/416,554.59 = 100,244.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,760.46x = 416,554.59 × 100,244.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,760.46x = 41,757,264,941.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,757,264,941.80/277,760.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,335.53

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