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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,930.80, 664,201.80 and 176,602.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,930.80, 664,201.80 and 176,602.80 is: 264,826.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,930.80 : 664,201.80 = 176,602.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,930.80/664,201.80 = 176,602.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,930.80x = 664,201.80 × 176,602.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,930.80x = 117,299,897,645.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,299,897,645.04/442,930.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,826.69

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