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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,881.40, 935,822.24 and 174,668.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,881.40, 935,822.24 and 174,668.43 is: 262,002.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,881.40 : 935,822.24 = 174,668.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,881.40/935,822.24 = 174,668.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,881.40x = 935,822.24 × 174,668.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,881.40x = 163,458,600,546.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,458,600,546.54/623,881.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,002.68

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