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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,626.64, 432,773.54 and 177,633.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,626.64, 432,773.54 and 177,633.44 is: 245,116.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,626.64 : 432,773.54 = 177,633.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,626.64/432,773.54 = 177,633.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,626.64x = 432,773.54 × 177,633.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,626.64x = 76,875,052,651.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,875,052,651.18/313,626.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,116.46

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