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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,244.58, 618,705.99 and 175,854.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,244.58, 618,705.99 and 175,854.18 is: 263,925.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,244.58 : 618,705.99 = 175,854.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,244.58/618,705.99 = 175,854.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,244.58x = 618,705.99 × 175,854.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,244.58x = 108,802,034,532.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,802,034,532.54/412,244.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,925.93

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