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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,008.30, 301,075.05 and 174,764.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,008.30, 301,075.05 and 174,764.30 is: 261,766.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,008.30 : 301,075.05 = 174,764.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,008.30/301,075.05 = 174,764.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,008.30x = 301,075.05 × 174,764.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,008.30x = 52,617,170,360.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,617,170,360.72/201,008.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,766.16

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