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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,855.68, 630,027.38 and 176,678.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,855.68, 630,027.38 and 176,678.82 is: 265,120.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,855.68 : 630,027.38 = 176,678.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,855.68/630,027.38 = 176,678.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,855.68x = 630,027.38 × 176,678.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,855.68x = 111,312,494,066.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,312,494,066.09/419,855.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,120.85

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