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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 278,025.04, 383,674.73 and 150,700.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 278,025.04, 383,674.73 and 150,700.64 is: 207,966.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    278,025.04 : 383,674.73 = 150,700.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    278,025.04/383,674.73 = 150,700.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    278,025.04x = 383,674.73 × 150,700.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    278,025.04x = 57,820,024,690.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,820,024,690.95/278,025.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,966.97

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