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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,626.74, 545,673.66 and 176,536.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,626.74, 545,673.66 and 176,536.18 is: 264,917.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,626.74 : 545,673.66 = 176,536.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,626.74/545,673.66 = 176,536.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,626.74x = 545,673.66 × 176,536.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,626.74x = 96,331,143,463.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,331,143,463.02/363,626.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,917.66

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