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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,529.33, 418,884.01 and 174,509.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,529.33, 418,884.01 and 174,509.64 is: 240,831.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,529.33 : 418,884.01 = 174,509.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,529.33/418,884.01 = 174,509.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,529.33x = 418,884.01 × 174,509.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,529.33x = 73,099,297,350.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,099,297,350.58/303,529.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,831.09

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