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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 460,180.17, 690,317.37 and 176,109.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 460,180.17, 690,317.37 and 176,109.65 is: 264,182.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    460,180.17 : 690,317.37 = 176,109.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    460,180.17/690,317.37 = 176,109.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    460,180.17x = 690,317.37 × 176,109.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    460,180.17x = 121,571,550,419.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,571,550,419.62/460,180.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,182.51

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