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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,308.80, 905,084.70 and 176,843.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,308.80, 905,084.70 and 176,843.80 is: 265,301.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,308.80 : 905,084.70 = 176,843.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,308.80/905,084.70 = 176,843.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,308.80x = 905,084.70 × 176,843.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,308.80x = 160,058,617,669.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,058,617,669.86/603,308.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,301.31

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