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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,858.18, 620,656.04 and 177,137.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,858.18, 620,656.04 and 177,137.30 is: 265,649.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,858.18 : 620,656.04 = 177,137.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,858.18/620,656.04 = 177,137.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,858.18x = 620,656.04 × 177,137.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,858.18x = 109,941,337,148.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,941,337,148.78/413,858.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,649.78

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