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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,994.08, 619,555.92 and 176,338

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,994.08, 619,555.92 and 176,338 is: 264,534.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,994.08 : 619,555.92 = 176,338 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,994.08/619,555.92 = 176,338/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,994.08x = 619,555.92 × 176,338
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,994.08x = 109,251,251,820.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,251,251,820.96/412,994.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,534.67

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