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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,804.03, 383,369.19 and 150,480.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,804.03, 383,369.19 and 150,480.13 is: 207,662.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,804.03 : 383,369.19 = 150,480.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,804.03/383,369.19 = 150,480.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,804.03x = 383,369.19 × 150,480.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,804.03x = 57,689,445,549.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,689,445,549.19/277,804.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,662.38

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