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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 575,383.13, 863,043.47 and 176,023.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 575,383.13, 863,043.47 and 176,023.93 is: 264,026.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    575,383.13 : 863,043.47 = 176,023.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    575,383.13/863,043.47 = 176,023.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    575,383.13x = 863,043.47 × 176,023.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    575,383.13x = 151,916,303,350.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,916,303,350.24/575,383.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,026.34

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