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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,694.01, 517,525.42 and 176,335.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,694.01, 517,525.42 and 176,335.10 is: 264,750.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,694.01 : 517,525.42 = 176,335.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,694.01/517,525.42 = 176,335.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,694.01x = 517,525.42 × 176,335.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,694.01x = 91,257,896,688.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,257,896,688.24/344,694.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,750.46

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