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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,804.60, 617,706.90 and 175,087.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,804.60, 617,706.90 and 175,087.80 is: 262,631.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,804.60 : 617,706.90 = 175,087.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,804.60/617,706.90 = 175,087.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,804.60x = 617,706.90 × 175,087.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,804.60x = 108,152,942,165.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,152,942,165.82/411,804.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,631.70

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