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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,774.20, 416,694.66 and 97,822.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,774.20, 416,694.66 and 97,822.43 is: 146,745.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,774.20 : 416,694.66 = 97,822.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,774.20/416,694.66 = 97,822.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,774.20x = 416,694.66 × 97,822.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,774.20x = 40,762,084,055.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,762,084,055.19/277,774.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,745.39

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