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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,516.80, 620,275.20 and 176,883.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,516.80, 620,275.20 and 176,883.40 is: 265,325.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,516.80 : 620,275.20 = 176,883.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,516.80/620,275.20 = 176,883.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,516.80x = 620,275.20 × 176,883.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,516.80x = 109,716,386,311.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,716,386,311.68/413,516.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,325.10

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