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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,570.10, 440,834.55 and 176,326.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,570.10, 440,834.55 and 176,326.30 is: 263,878.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,570.10 : 440,834.55 = 176,326.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,570.10/440,834.55 = 176,326.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,570.10x = 440,834.55 × 176,326.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,570.10x = 77,730,725,113.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,730,725,113.67/294,570.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,878.53

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