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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,973.59, 621,201.25 and 174,070.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,973.59, 621,201.25 and 174,070.09 is: 261,206.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,973.59 : 621,201.25 = 174,070.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,973.59/621,201.25 = 174,070.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,973.59x = 621,201.25 × 174,070.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,973.59x = 108,132,556,742.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,132,556,742.57/413,973.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,206.42

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