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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,918.32, 620,358.36 and 176,982.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,918.32, 620,358.36 and 176,982.88 is: 265,252.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,918.32 : 620,358.36 = 176,982.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,918.32/620,358.36 = 176,982.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,918.32x = 620,358.36 × 176,982.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,918.32x = 109,792,809,184.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,792,809,184.88/413,918.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,252.36

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