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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,749.80, 617,682.30 and 175,090.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,749.80, 617,682.30 and 175,090.60 is: 262,660.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,749.80 : 617,682.30 = 175,090.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,749.80/617,682.30 = 175,090.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,749.80x = 617,682.30 × 175,090.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,749.80x = 108,150,364,516.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,150,364,516.38/411,749.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,660.39

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