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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617,490.00, 926,105.39 and 174,154.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617,490.00, 926,105.39 and 174,154.32 is: 261,194.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,490.00 : 926,105.39 = 174,154.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,490.00/926,105.39 = 174,154.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,490.00x = 926,105.39 × 174,154.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,490.00x = 161,285,249,813.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,285,249,813.26/617,490.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,194.92

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