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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,325.98, 621,489.33 and 177,515.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,325.98, 621,489.33 and 177,515.10 is: 266,272.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,325.98 : 621,489.33 = 177,515.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,325.98/621,489.33 = 177,515.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,325.98x = 621,489.33 × 177,515.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,325.98x = 110,323,740,563.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,323,740,563.88/414,325.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,272.80

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