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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,456.99, 545,418.77 and 176,366.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,456.99, 545,418.77 and 176,366.43 is: 264,662.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,456.99 : 545,418.77 = 176,366.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,456.99/545,418.77 = 176,366.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,456.99x = 545,418.77 × 176,366.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,456.99x = 96,193,560,438.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,193,560,438.06/363,456.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,662.84

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