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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,563.52, 620,579.52 and 176,885.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,563.52, 620,579.52 and 176,885.12 is: 265,427.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,563.52 : 620,579.52 = 176,885.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,563.52/620,579.52 = 176,885.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,563.52x = 620,579.52 × 176,885.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,563.52x = 109,771,282,864.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,771,282,864.74/413,563.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,427.87

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