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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 738,410.10, 1,107,615.15 and 177,444.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 738,410.10, 1,107,615.15 and 177,444.60 is: 266,166.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,410.10 : 1,107,615.15 = 177,444.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,410.10/1,107,615.15 = 177,444.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,410.10x = 1,107,615.15 × 177,444.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,410.10x = 196,540,327,245.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,540,327,245.69/738,410.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,166.90

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