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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,692.01, 517,522.42 and 176,333.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,692.01, 517,522.42 and 176,333.10 is: 264,747.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,692.01 : 517,522.42 = 176,333.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,692.01/517,522.42 = 176,333.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,692.01x = 517,522.42 × 176,333.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,692.01x = 91,256,332,837.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,256,332,837.00/344,692.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,747.46

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