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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,921.07, 620,362.44 and 176,985.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,921.07, 620,362.44 and 176,985.63 is: 265,256.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,921.07 : 620,362.44 = 176,985.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,921.07/620,362.44 = 176,985.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,921.07x = 620,362.44 × 176,985.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,921.07x = 109,795,237,271.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,795,237,271.74/413,921.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,256.46

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