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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 649,069.66, 973,604.49 and 175,754.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 649,069.66, 973,604.49 and 175,754.94 is: 263,632.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    649,069.66 : 973,604.49 = 175,754.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    649,069.66/973,604.49 = 175,754.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    649,069.66x = 973,604.49 × 175,754.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    649,069.66x = 171,115,798,723.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,115,798,723.68/649,069.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,632.41

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