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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 738,409.60, 1,107,614.40 and 177,444.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 738,409.60, 1,107,614.40 and 177,444.10 is: 266,166.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,409.60 : 1,107,614.40 = 177,444.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,409.60/1,107,614.40 = 177,444.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,409.60x = 1,107,614.40 × 177,444.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,409.60x = 196,539,640,355.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,539,640,355.04/738,409.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,166.15

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