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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 460,003.68, 690,122.70 and 175,693.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 460,003.68, 690,122.70 and 175,693.68 is: 263,585.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    460,003.68 : 690,122.70 = 175,693.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    460,003.68/690,122.70 = 175,693.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    460,003.68x = 690,122.70 × 175,693.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    460,003.68x = 121,250,196,814.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,250,196,814.54/460,003.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,585.28

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