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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,922.10, 383,533.82 and 150,597.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,922.10, 383,533.82 and 150,597.93 is: 207,825.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,922.10 : 383,533.82 = 150,597.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,922.10/383,533.82 = 150,597.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,922.10x = 383,533.82 × 150,597.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,922.10x = 57,759,399,376.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,759,399,376.99/277,922.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,825.86

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