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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,920.09, 383,530.19 and 150,595.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,920.09, 383,530.19 and 150,595.70 is: 207,822.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,920.09 : 383,530.19 = 150,595.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,920.09/383,530.19 = 150,595.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,920.09x = 383,530.19 × 150,595.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,920.09x = 57,757,994,763.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,757,994,763.55/277,920.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,822.31

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