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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,333.20, 617,230.20 and 174,635.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,333.20, 617,230.20 and 174,635.60 is: 262,051.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,333.20 : 617,230.20 = 174,635.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,333.20/617,230.20 = 174,635.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,333.20x = 617,230.20 × 174,635.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,333.20x = 107,790,366,315.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,790,366,315.12/411,333.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,051.22

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