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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,554.43, 290,616.87 and 176,508.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,554.43, 290,616.87 and 176,508.99 is: 243,625.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,554.43 : 290,616.87 = 176,508.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,554.43/290,616.87 = 176,508.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,554.43x = 290,616.87 × 176,508.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,554.43x = 51,296,490,200.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,296,490,200.66/210,554.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,625.79

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