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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,929.07, 606,005.97 and 176,244.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,929.07, 606,005.97 and 176,244.55 is: 264,415.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,929.07 : 606,005.97 = 176,244.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,929.07/606,005.97 = 176,244.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,929.07x = 606,005.97 × 176,244.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,929.07x = 106,805,249,479.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,805,249,479.96/403,929.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,415.85

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