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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,330.20, 617,225.70 and 174,632.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,330.20, 617,225.70 and 174,632.60 is: 262,046.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,330.20 : 617,225.70 = 174,632.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,330.20/617,225.70 = 174,632.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,330.20x = 617,225.70 × 174,632.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,330.20x = 107,787,728,777.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,787,728,777.82/411,330.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,046.72

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