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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,995.68, 620,993.44 and 177,184.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,995.68, 620,993.44 and 177,184.80 is: 265,777.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,995.68 : 620,993.44 = 177,184.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,995.68/620,993.44 = 177,184.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,995.68x = 620,993.44 × 177,184.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,995.68x = 110,030,598,467.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,030,598,467.71/413,995.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,777.17

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