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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,599.80, 620,399.70 and 176,966.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,599.80, 620,399.70 and 176,966.40 is: 265,449.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,599.80 : 620,399.70 = 176,966.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,599.80/620,399.70 = 176,966.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,599.80x = 620,399.70 × 176,966.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,599.80x = 109,789,901,470.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,789,901,470.08/413,599.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,449.60

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