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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674,126.48, 1,011,247.80 and 175,490

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674,126.48, 1,011,247.80 and 175,490 is: 263,250.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,126.48 : 1,011,247.80 = 175,490 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,126.48/1,011,247.80 = 175,490/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,126.48x = 1,011,247.80 × 175,490
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,126.48x = 177,463,876,422
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,463,876,422/674,126.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,250.12

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