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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,110.70, 850,666.05 and 173,126.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,110.70, 850,666.05 and 173,126.70 is: 259,690.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,110.70 : 850,666.05 = 173,126.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,110.70/850,666.05 = 173,126.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,110.70x = 850,666.05 × 173,126.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,110.70x = 147,273,006,038.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,273,006,038.54/567,110.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 259,690.05

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