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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,895.00, 383,495.35 and 150,570.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,895.00, 383,495.35 and 150,570.59 is: 207,787.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,895.00 : 383,495.35 = 150,570.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,895.00/383,495.35 = 150,570.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,895.00x = 383,495.35 × 150,570.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,895.00x = 57,743,118,817.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,743,118,817.85/277,895.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,787.55

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