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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,884.62, 620,695.71 and 177,163.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,884.62, 620,695.71 and 177,163.74 is: 265,689.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,884.62 : 620,695.71 = 177,163.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,884.62/620,695.71 = 177,163.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,884.62x = 620,695.71 × 177,163.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,884.62x = 109,964,773,385.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,964,773,385.56/413,884.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,689.44

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