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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,886.62, 620,698.71 and 177,165.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,886.62, 620,698.71 and 177,165.74 is: 265,692.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,886.62 : 620,698.71 = 177,165.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,886.62/620,698.71 = 177,165.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,886.62x = 620,698.71 × 177,165.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,886.62x = 109,966,546,274.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,966,546,274.20/413,886.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,692.44

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