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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576,027.61, 864,046.55 and 176,670.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576,027.61, 864,046.55 and 176,670.25 is: 265,006.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576,027.61 : 864,046.55 = 176,670.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576,027.61/864,046.55 = 176,670.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576,027.61x = 864,046.55 × 176,670.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576,027.61x = 152,651,320,000.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,651,320,000.14/576,027.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,006.95

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