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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,994.88, 548,622.72 and 176,176.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,994.88, 548,622.72 and 176,176.48 is: 264,086.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,994.88 : 548,622.72 = 176,176.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,994.88/548,622.72 = 176,176.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,994.88x = 548,622.72 × 176,176.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,994.88x = 96,654,419,657.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,654,419,657.63/365,994.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,086.81

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