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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 738,167.93, 1,107,251.85 and 177,202.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 738,167.93, 1,107,251.85 and 177,202.43 is: 265,803.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,167.93 : 1,107,251.85 = 177,202.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,167.93/1,107,251.85 = 177,202.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,167.93x = 1,107,251.85 × 177,202.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,167.93x = 196,207,718,442.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,207,718,442.00/738,167.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,803.63

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