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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,248.78, 621,408.71 and 177,535.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,248.78, 621,408.71 and 177,535.19 is: 266,318.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,248.78 : 621,408.71 = 177,535.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,248.78/621,408.71 = 177,535.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,248.78x = 621,408.71 × 177,535.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,248.78x = 110,321,915,394.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,321,915,394.87/414,248.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,318.02

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