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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,569.57, 414,824.39 and 173,246.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,569.57, 414,824.39 and 173,246.07 is: 239,101.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,569.57 : 414,824.39 = 173,246.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,569.57/414,824.39 = 173,246.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,569.57x = 414,824.39 × 173,246.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,569.57x = 71,866,695,307.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,866,695,307.65/300,569.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,101.70

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