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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707,254.94, 1,060,883.33 and 174,767.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707,254.94, 1,060,883.33 and 174,767.83 is: 262,151.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707,254.94 : 1,060,883.33 = 174,767.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707,254.94/1,060,883.33 = 174,767.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707,254.94x = 1,060,883.33 × 174,767.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707,254.94x = 185,408,273,941.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,408,273,941.23/707,254.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,151.97

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