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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,396.43, 906,282.64 and 177,876.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,396.43, 906,282.64 and 177,876.91 is: 266,723.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,396.43 : 906,282.64 = 177,876.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,396.43/906,282.64 = 177,876.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,396.43x = 906,282.64 × 177,876.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,396.43x = 161,206,755,589.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,206,755,589.84/604,396.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,723.54

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