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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,265.60, 365,335.80 and 176,780.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,265.60, 365,335.80 and 176,780.80 is: 265,489.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,265.60 : 365,335.80 = 176,780.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,265.60/365,335.80 = 176,780.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,265.60x = 365,335.80 × 176,780.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,265.60x = 64,584,354,992.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,584,354,992.64/243,265.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,489.06

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