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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459,469.76, 689,204.88 and 175,094

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459,469.76, 689,204.88 and 175,094 is: 262,641.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459,469.76 : 689,204.88 = 175,094 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459,469.76/689,204.88 = 175,094/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459,469.76x = 689,204.88 × 175,094
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459,469.76x = 120,675,639,258.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,675,639,258.72/459,469.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,641.09

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