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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,302.20, 617,183.70 and 174,604.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,302.20, 617,183.70 and 174,604.60 is: 262,004.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,302.20 : 617,183.70 = 174,604.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,302.20/617,183.70 = 174,604.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,302.20x = 617,183.70 × 174,604.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,302.20x = 107,763,113,065.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,763,113,065.02/411,302.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,004.71

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