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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,841.99, 935,619.12 and 174,594.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,841.99, 935,619.12 and 174,594.57 is: 261,851.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,841.99 : 935,619.12 = 174,594.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,841.99/935,619.12 = 174,594.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,841.99x = 935,619.12 × 174,594.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,841.99x = 163,354,017,940.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,354,017,940.18/623,841.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,851.59

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