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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,885.62, 620,697.21 and 177,164.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,885.62, 620,697.21 and 177,164.74 is: 265,690.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,885.62 : 620,697.21 = 177,164.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,885.62/620,697.21 = 177,164.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,885.62x = 620,697.21 × 177,164.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,885.62x = 109,965,659,828.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,965,659,828.38/413,885.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,690.94

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