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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,926.80, 532,390.20 and 177,461.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,926.80, 532,390.20 and 177,461.20 is: 266,191.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,926.80 : 532,390.20 = 177,461.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,926.80/532,390.20 = 177,461.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,926.80x = 532,390.20 × 177,461.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,926.80x = 94,478,603,760.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,478,603,760.24/354,926.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,191.80

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