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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,235.00, 564,537.02 and 176,571.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,235.00, 564,537.02 and 176,571.62 is: 264,944.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,235.00 : 564,537.02 = 176,571.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,235.00/564,537.02 = 176,571.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,235.00x = 564,537.02 × 176,571.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,235.00x = 99,681,212,465.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,681,212,465.83/376,235.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,944.02

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