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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 738,409.55, 1,107,614.19 and 177,444.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 738,409.55, 1,107,614.19 and 177,444.05 is: 266,166.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,409.55 : 1,107,614.19 = 177,444.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,409.55/1,107,614.19 = 177,444.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,409.55x = 1,107,614.19 × 177,444.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,409.55x = 196,539,542,838.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,539,542,838.41/738,409.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,166.04

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