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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,364.04, 975,563.34 and 177,059.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,364.04, 975,563.34 and 177,059.08 is: 265,593.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,364.04 : 975,563.34 = 177,059.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,364.04/975,563.34 = 177,059.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,364.04x = 975,563.34 × 177,059.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,364.04x = 172,732,347,462.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,732,347,462.13/650,364.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,593.32

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