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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674,735.80, 1,012,103.70 and 176,099.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674,735.80, 1,012,103.70 and 176,099.80 is: 264,149.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,735.80 : 1,012,103.70 = 176,099.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,735.80/1,012,103.70 = 176,099.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,735.80x = 1,012,103.70 × 176,099.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,735.80x = 178,231,259,149.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,231,259,149.26/674,735.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,149.70

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