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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,639.14, 432,726.66 and 177,651.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,639.14, 432,726.66 and 177,651.48 is: 245,105.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,639.14 : 432,726.66 = 177,651.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,639.14/432,726.66 = 177,651.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,639.14x = 432,726.66 × 177,651.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,639.14x = 76,874,531,584.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,874,531,584.46/313,639.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,105.03

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