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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,176.02, 415,676.54 and 175,903.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,176.02, 415,676.54 and 175,903.34 is: 263,799.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,176.02 : 415,676.54 = 175,903.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,176.02/415,676.54 = 175,903.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,176.02x = 415,676.54 × 175,903.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,176.02x = 73,118,888,787.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,118,888,787.74/277,176.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,799.48

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