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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,247.52, 891,283.60 and 173,410.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,247.52, 891,283.60 and 173,410.40 is: 260,090.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,247.52 : 891,283.60 = 173,410.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,247.52/891,283.60 = 173,410.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,247.52x = 891,283.60 × 173,410.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,247.52x = 154,557,845,589.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,557,845,589.44/594,247.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,090.01

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