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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,827.99, 725,751.95 and 176,069.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,827.99, 725,751.95 and 176,069.43 is: 264,107.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,827.99 : 725,751.95 = 176,069.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,827.99/725,751.95 = 176,069.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,827.99x = 725,751.95 × 176,069.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,827.99x = 127,782,731,277.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,782,731,277.54/483,827.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,107.77

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