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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,625.70, 452,784.15 and 177,036.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,625.70, 452,784.15 and 177,036.90 is: 265,758.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,625.70 : 452,784.15 = 177,036.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,625.70/452,784.15 = 177,036.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,625.70x = 452,784.15 × 177,036.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,625.70x = 80,159,502,285.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,159,502,285.14/301,625.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,758.20

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