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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,202.06, 839,847.23 and 175,753.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560,202.06, 839,847.23 and 175,753.28 is: 263,486.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,202.06 : 839,847.23 = 175,753.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,202.06/839,847.23 = 175,753.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,202.06x = 839,847.23 × 175,753.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,202.06x = 147,605,905,371.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,605,905,371.41/560,202.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,486.90

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