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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,882.80, 620,737.80 and 177,233.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,882.80, 620,737.80 and 177,233.20 is: 265,812.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,882.80 : 620,737.80 = 177,233.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,882.80/620,737.80 = 177,233.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,882.80x = 620,737.80 × 177,233.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,882.80x = 110,015,346,654.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,015,346,654.96/413,882.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,812.80

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