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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622,896.96, 934,346.88 and 173,618.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622,896.96, 934,346.88 and 173,618.88 is: 260,428.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622,896.96 : 934,346.88 = 173,618.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622,896.96/934,346.88 = 173,618.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622,896.96x = 934,346.88 × 173,618.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622,896.96x = 162,220,258,837.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,220,258,837.09/622,896.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,428.72

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