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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674,736.30, 1,012,104.45 and 176,100.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674,736.30, 1,012,104.45 and 176,100.30 is: 264,150.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,736.30 : 1,012,104.45 = 176,100.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,736.30/1,012,104.45 = 176,100.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,736.30x = 1,012,104.45 × 176,100.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,736.30x = 178,231,897,276.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,231,897,276.34/674,736.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,150.45

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