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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,125.20, 891,317.40 and 173,366.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,125.20, 891,317.40 and 173,366.80 is: 260,088.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,125.20 : 891,317.40 = 173,366.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,125.20/891,317.40 = 173,366.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,125.20x = 891,317.40 × 173,366.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,125.20x = 154,524,845,422.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,524,845,422.32/594,125.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,088.02

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