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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,732.07, 534,815.81 and 176,690.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,732.07, 534,815.81 and 176,690.03 is: 264,895.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,732.07 : 534,815.81 = 176,690.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,732.07/534,815.81 = 176,690.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,732.07x = 534,815.81 × 176,690.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,732.07x = 94,496,617,955.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,496,617,955.85/356,732.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,895.21

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