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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,651.64, 564,703.54 and 176,869.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,651.64, 564,703.54 and 176,869.08 is: 265,174.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,651.64 : 564,703.54 = 176,869.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,651.64/564,703.54 = 176,869.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,651.64x = 564,703.54 × 176,869.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,651.64x = 99,878,595,592.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,878,595,592.54/376,651.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,174.99

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