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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622,717.49, 934,077.15 and 173,439.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622,717.49, 934,077.15 and 173,439.65 is: 260,159.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622,717.49 : 934,077.15 = 173,439.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622,717.49/934,077.15 = 173,439.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622,717.49x = 934,077.15 × 173,439.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622,717.49x = 162,006,016,304.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,006,016,304.19/622,717.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,159.73

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