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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,319.80, 905,101.20 and 176,854.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,319.80, 905,101.20 and 176,854.80 is: 265,317.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,319.80 : 905,101.20 = 176,854.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,319.80/905,101.20 = 176,854.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,319.80x = 905,101.20 × 176,854.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,319.80x = 160,071,491,705.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,071,491,705.76/603,319.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,317.82

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