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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,246.60, 526,740.30 and 173,694.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,246.60, 526,740.30 and 173,694.60 is: 260,477.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,246.60 : 526,740.30 = 173,694.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,246.60/526,740.30 = 173,694.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,246.60x = 526,740.30 × 173,694.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,246.60x = 91,491,945,712.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,491,945,712.38/351,246.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,477.81

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