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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 575,430.08, 863,113.32 and 176,070.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 575,430.08, 863,113.32 and 176,070.92 is: 264,096.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    575,430.08 : 863,113.32 = 176,070.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    575,430.08/863,113.32 = 176,070.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    575,430.08x = 863,113.32 × 176,070.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    575,430.08x = 151,969,152,001.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,969,152,001.09/575,430.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,096.64

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