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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,760.12, 935,497.08 and 174,512.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,760.12, 935,497.08 and 174,512.88 is: 261,729.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,760.12 : 935,497.08 = 174,512.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,760.12/935,497.08 = 174,512.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,760.12x = 935,497.08 × 174,512.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,760.12x = 163,256,289,662.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,256,289,662.39/623,760.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,729.28

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