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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673,871.60, 1,010,807.40 and 175,235.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673,871.60, 1,010,807.40 and 175,235.60 is: 262,853.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673,871.60 : 1,010,807.40 = 175,235.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673,871.60/1,010,807.40 = 175,235.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673,871.60x = 1,010,807.40 × 175,235.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673,871.60x = 177,129,441,223.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,129,441,223.44/673,871.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,853.40

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