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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,176.36, 903,176.60 and 175,597.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,176.36, 903,176.60 and 175,597.56 is: 263,370.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,176.36 : 903,176.60 = 175,597.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,176.36/903,176.60 = 175,597.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,176.36x = 903,176.60 × 175,597.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,176.36x = 158,595,607,209.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,595,607,209.10/602,176.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,370.70

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