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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,244.02, 564,550.51 and 176,580.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,244.02, 564,550.51 and 176,580.62 is: 264,957.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,244.02 : 564,550.51 = 176,580.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,244.02/564,550.51 = 176,580.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,244.02x = 564,550.51 × 176,580.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,244.02x = 99,688,679,077.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,688,679,077.12/376,244.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,957.51

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