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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,752.80, 617,168.40 and 175,055.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,752.80, 617,168.40 and 175,055.20 is: 262,386.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,752.80 : 617,168.40 = 175,055.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,752.80/617,168.40 = 175,055.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,752.80x = 617,168.40 × 175,055.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,752.80x = 108,038,537,695.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,038,537,695.68/411,752.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,386.89

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