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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,556.80, 474,681.60 and 176,166.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,556.80, 474,681.60 and 176,166.40 is: 264,164.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,556.80 : 474,681.60 = 176,166.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,556.80/474,681.60 = 176,166.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,556.80x = 474,681.60 × 176,166.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,556.80x = 83,622,948,618.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,622,948,618.24/316,556.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,164.12

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