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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,469.44, 550,058.88 and 177,063.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,469.44, 550,058.88 and 177,063.04 is: 265,765.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,469.44 : 550,058.88 = 177,063.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,469.44/550,058.88 = 177,063.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,469.44x = 550,058.88 × 177,063.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,469.44x = 97,395,097,471.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,395,097,471.80/366,469.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,765.95

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