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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 708,786.18, 1,063,183.11 and 176,307.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 708,786.18, 1,063,183.11 and 176,307.22 is: 264,461.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    708,786.18 : 1,063,183.11 = 176,307.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    708,786.18/1,063,183.11 = 176,307.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    708,786.18x = 1,063,183.11 × 176,307.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    708,786.18x = 187,446,858,475.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,446,858,475.05/708,786.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,461.79

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