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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,903.60, 245,331.60 and 174,903.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,903.60, 245,331.60 and 174,903.60 is: 245,331.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,903.60 : 245,331.60 = 174,903.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,903.60/245,331.60 = 174,903.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,903.60x = 245,331.60 × 174,903.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,903.60x = 42,909,380,033.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,909,380,033.76/174,903.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,331.60

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