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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,894.39, 892,210.37 and 174,203.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,894.39, 892,210.37 and 174,203.07 is: 261,266.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,894.39 : 892,210.37 = 174,203.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,894.39/892,210.37 = 174,203.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,894.39x = 892,210.37 × 174,203.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,894.39x = 155,425,784,668.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,425,784,668.82/594,894.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,266.18

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