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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,025.10, 576,037.65 and 173,669.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,025.10, 576,037.65 and 173,669.90 is: 260,504.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,025.10 : 576,037.65 = 173,669.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,025.10/576,037.65 = 173,669.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,025.10x = 576,037.65 × 173,669.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,025.10x = 100,040,401,071.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,040,401,071.74/384,025.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,504.85

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