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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,246.84, 364,963.50 and 174,006.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,246.84, 364,963.50 and 174,006.24 is: 240,328.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,246.84 : 364,963.50 = 174,006.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,246.84/364,963.50 = 174,006.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,246.84x = 364,963.50 × 174,006.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,246.84x = 63,505,926,372.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,505,926,372.24/264,246.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,328.04

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