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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622,607.06, 933,817.56 and 173,281.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622,607.06, 933,817.56 and 173,281.10 is: 259,895.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622,607.06 : 933,817.56 = 173,281.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622,607.06/933,817.56 = 173,281.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622,607.06x = 933,817.56 × 173,281.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622,607.06x = 161,812,929,327.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,812,929,327.03/622,607.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 259,895.75

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