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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,101.20, 792,151.80 and 173,151.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,101.20, 792,151.80 and 173,151.10 is: 259,726.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,101.20 : 792,151.80 = 173,151.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,101.20/792,151.80 = 173,151.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,101.20x = 792,151.80 × 173,151.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,101.20x = 137,161,955,536.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,161,955,536.98/528,101.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 259,726.65

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