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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,633.38, 564,469.24 and 176,512.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,633.38, 564,469.24 and 176,512.86 is: 264,543.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,633.38 : 564,469.24 = 176,512.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,633.38/564,469.24 = 176,512.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,633.38x = 564,469.24 × 176,512.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,633.38x = 99,636,079,934.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,636,079,934.43/376,633.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,543.94

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