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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,506.01, 548,176.99 and 175,869.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,506.01, 548,176.99 and 175,869.53 is: 263,764.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,506.01 : 548,176.99 = 175,869.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,506.01/548,176.99 = 175,869.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,506.01x = 548,176.99 × 175,869.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,506.01x = 96,407,629,588.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,407,629,588.11/365,506.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,764.83

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