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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,027.06, 934,527.14 and 173,735.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,027.06, 934,527.14 and 173,735.97 is: 260,600.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,027.06 : 934,527.14 = 173,735.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,027.06/934,527.14 = 173,735.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,027.06x = 934,527.14 × 173,735.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,027.06x = 162,360,979,159.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,360,979,159.23/623,027.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,600.20

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