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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,164.80, 892,754.46 and 174,449.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,164.80, 892,754.46 and 174,449.18 is: 261,675.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,164.80 : 892,754.46 = 174,449.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,164.80/892,754.46 = 174,449.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,164.80x = 892,754.46 × 174,449.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,164.80x = 155,740,283,488.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,740,283,488.34/595,164.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,675.90

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