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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,078.60, 246,976.60 and 176,078.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,078.60, 246,976.60 and 176,078.60 is: 246,976.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,078.60 : 246,976.60 = 176,078.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,078.60/246,976.60 = 176,078.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,078.60x = 246,976.60 × 176,078.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,078.60x = 43,487,293,960.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,487,293,960.76/176,078.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,976.60

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