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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,393.09, 804,525.87 and 176,474.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,393.09, 804,525.87 and 176,474.68 is: 264,691.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,393.09 : 804,525.87 = 176,474.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,393.09/804,525.87 = 176,474.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,393.09x = 804,525.87 × 176,474.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,393.09x = 141,978,448,635.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,978,448,635.90/536,393.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,691.05

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