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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,860.20, 433,117.94 and 177,906.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,860.20, 433,117.94 and 177,906.65 is: 245,505.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,860.20 : 433,117.94 = 177,906.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,860.20/433,117.94 = 177,906.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,860.20x = 433,117.94 × 177,906.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,860.20x = 77,054,558,705.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,054,558,705.18/313,860.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,505.99

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