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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,035.30, 622,844.55 and 178,547.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,035.30, 622,844.55 and 178,547.70 is: 267,947.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,035.30 : 622,844.55 = 178,547.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,035.30/622,844.55 = 178,547.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,035.30x = 622,844.55 × 178,547.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,035.30x = 111,207,461,860.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,207,461,860.04/415,035.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,947.00

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