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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,600.40, 674,400.60 and 117,176.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,600.40, 674,400.60 and 117,176.40 is: 175,764.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,600.40 : 674,400.60 = 117,176.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,600.40/674,400.60 = 117,176.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,600.40x = 674,400.60 × 117,176.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,600.40x = 79,023,834,465.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,023,834,465.84/449,600.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,764.60

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