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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,092.24, 934,659.42 and 173,824.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,092.24, 934,659.42 and 173,824.12 is: 260,742.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,092.24 : 934,659.42 = 173,824.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,092.24/934,659.42 = 173,824.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,092.24x = 934,659.42 × 173,824.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,092.24x = 162,466,351,181.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,466,351,181.21/623,092.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,742.06

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