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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,067.35, 905,883.05 and 177,489.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,067.35, 905,883.05 and 177,489.07 is: 266,169.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,067.35 : 905,883.05 = 177,489.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,067.35/905,883.05 = 177,489.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,067.35x = 905,883.05 × 177,489.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,067.35x = 160,784,340,073.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,784,340,073.26/604,067.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,169.56

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