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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,239.20, 617,089.20 and 174,541.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,239.20, 617,089.20 and 174,541.60 is: 261,910.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,239.20 : 617,089.20 = 174,541.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,239.20/617,089.20 = 174,541.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,239.20x = 617,089.20 × 174,541.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,239.20x = 107,707,736,310.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,707,736,310.72/411,239.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,910.19

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