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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,533.16, 621,595.26 and 174,603.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,533.16, 621,595.26 and 174,603.24 is: 261,818.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,533.16 : 621,595.26 = 174,603.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,533.16/621,595.26 = 174,603.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,533.16x = 621,595.26 × 174,603.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,533.16x = 108,532,546,364.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,532,546,364.64/414,533.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,818.73

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