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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,900.08, 892,284.84 and 174,180.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,900.08, 892,284.84 and 174,180.08 is: 261,251.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,900.08 : 892,284.84 = 174,180.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,900.08/892,284.84 = 174,180.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,900.08x = 892,284.84 × 174,180.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,900.08x = 155,418,244,813.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,418,244,813.99/594,900.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,251.01

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