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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,868.97, 620,672.19 and 177,148.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,868.97, 620,672.19 and 177,148.09 is: 265,665.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,868.97 : 620,672.19 = 177,148.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,868.97/620,672.19 = 177,148.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,868.97x = 620,672.19 × 177,148.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,868.97x = 109,950,892,974.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,950,892,974.62/413,868.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,665.95

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