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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619,259.50, 929,045.31 and 176,027.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619,259.50, 929,045.31 and 176,027.50 is: 264,085.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,259.50 : 929,045.31 = 176,027.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,259.50/929,045.31 = 176,027.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,259.50x = 929,045.31 × 176,027.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,259.50x = 163,537,523,306.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,537,523,306.03/619,259.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,085.61

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