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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,844.56, 416,577.12 and 133,674.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,844.56, 416,577.12 and 133,674.28 is: 200,420.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,844.56 : 416,577.12 = 133,674.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,844.56/416,577.12 = 133,674.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,844.56x = 416,577.12 × 133,674.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,844.56x = 55,685,646,580.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,685,646,580.47/277,844.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,420.14

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