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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,594.20, 893,304.90 and 174,826.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,594.20, 893,304.90 and 174,826.20 is: 262,213.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,594.20 : 893,304.90 = 174,826.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,594.20/893,304.90 = 174,826.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,594.20x = 893,304.90 × 174,826.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,594.20x = 156,173,101,108.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,173,101,108.38/595,594.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,213.94

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