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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 575,361.07, 863,010.54 and 176,001.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 575,361.07, 863,010.54 and 176,001.89 is: 263,993.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    575,361.07 : 863,010.54 = 176,001.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    575,361.07/863,010.54 = 176,001.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    575,361.07x = 863,010.54 × 176,001.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    575,361.07x = 151,891,482,309.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,891,482,309.87/575,361.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,993.33

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