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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,673.19, 645,534.06 and 177,814.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,673.19, 645,534.06 and 177,814.27 is: 266,524.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,673.19 : 645,534.06 = 177,814.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,673.19/645,534.06 = 177,814.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,673.19x = 645,534.06 × 177,814.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,673.19x = 114,785,167,779.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,785,167,779.15/430,673.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,524.99

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