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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,980.04, 383,613.12 and 150,655.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,980.04, 383,613.12 and 150,655.60 is: 207,905.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,980.04 : 383,613.12 = 150,655.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,980.04/383,613.12 = 150,655.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,980.04x = 383,613.12 × 150,655.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,980.04x = 57,793,464,761.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,793,464,761.47/277,980.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,905.09

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