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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,083.47, 415,513.58 and 173,767.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,083.47, 415,513.58 and 173,767.26 is: 239,809.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,083.47 : 415,513.58 = 173,767.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,083.47/415,513.58 = 173,767.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,083.47x = 415,513.58 × 173,767.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,083.47x = 72,202,655,420.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,202,655,420.55/301,083.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,809.43

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