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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,027.16, 934,527.33 and 173,736.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,027.16, 934,527.33 and 173,736.09 is: 260,600.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,027.16 : 934,527.33 = 173,736.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,027.16/934,527.33 = 173,736.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,027.16x = 934,527.33 × 173,736.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,027.16x = 162,361,124,312.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,361,124,312.34/623,027.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,600.40

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