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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,700.16, 620,798.12 and 177,043.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,700.16, 620,798.12 and 177,043.08 is: 265,670.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,700.16 : 620,798.12 = 177,043.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,700.16/620,798.12 = 177,043.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,700.16x = 620,798.12 × 177,043.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,700.16x = 109,908,011,223.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,908,011,223.01/413,700.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,670.70

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