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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,932.24, 444,010.14 and 177,686.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,932.24, 444,010.14 and 177,686.04 is: 266,596.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,932.24 : 444,010.14 = 177,686.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,932.24/444,010.14 = 177,686.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,932.24x = 444,010.14 × 177,686.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,932.24x = 78,894,403,496.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,894,403,496.45/295,932.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,596.18

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