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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,030.90, 1,008,046.35 and 173,394.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,030.90, 1,008,046.35 and 173,394.90 is: 260,092.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,030.90 : 1,008,046.35 = 173,394.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,030.90/1,008,046.35 = 173,394.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,030.90x = 1,008,046.35 × 173,394.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,030.90x = 174,790,096,053.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,790,096,053.62/672,030.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,092.35

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