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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,970.67, 383,600.61 and 150,646.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,970.67, 383,600.61 and 150,646.37 is: 207,892.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,970.67 : 383,600.61 = 150,646.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,970.67/383,600.61 = 150,646.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,970.67x = 383,600.61 × 150,646.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,970.67x = 57,788,037,508.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,788,037,508.28/277,970.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,892.57

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