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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 738,599.22, 1,107,898.47 and 177,633.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 738,599.22, 1,107,898.47 and 177,633.54 is: 266,450.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,599.22 : 1,107,898.47 = 177,633.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,599.22/1,107,898.47 = 177,633.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,599.22x = 1,107,898.47 × 177,633.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,599.22x = 196,799,927,186.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,799,927,186.68/738,599.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,450.22

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