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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,649.64, 564,700.54 and 176,867.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,649.64, 564,700.54 and 176,867.08 is: 265,171.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,649.64 : 564,700.54 = 176,867.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,649.64/564,700.54 = 176,867.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,649.64x = 564,700.54 × 176,867.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,649.64x = 99,876,935,584.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,876,935,584.22/376,649.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,171.99

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