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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,620.06, 432,804.55 and 177,653.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,620.06, 432,804.55 and 177,653.97 is: 245,167.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,620.06 : 432,804.55 = 177,653.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,620.06/432,804.55 = 177,653.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,620.06x = 432,804.55 × 177,653.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,620.06x = 76,889,446,541.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,889,446,541.56/313,620.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,167.51

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