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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 460,387.44, 690,628.83 and 176,076.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 460,387.44, 690,628.83 and 176,076.21 is: 264,132.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    460,387.44 : 690,628.83 = 176,076.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    460,387.44/690,628.83 = 176,076.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    460,387.44x = 690,628.83 × 176,076.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    460,387.44x = 121,603,306,903.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,603,306,903.13/460,387.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,132.55

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