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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 575,925.73, 864,014.58 and 176,597.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 575,925.73, 864,014.58 and 176,597.62 is: 264,935.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    575,925.73 : 864,014.58 = 176,597.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    575,925.73/864,014.58 = 176,597.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    575,925.73x = 864,014.58 × 176,597.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    575,925.73x = 152,582,916,313.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,582,916,313.26/575,925.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,935.06

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