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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,810.88, 383,380.86 and 150,486.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,810.88, 383,380.86 and 150,486.48 is: 207,672.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,810.88 : 383,380.86 = 150,486.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,810.88/383,380.86 = 150,486.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,810.88x = 383,380.86 × 150,486.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,810.88x = 57,693,636,120.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,693,636,120.77/277,810.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,672.34

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