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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,024.26, 935,188.17 and 263,895.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,024.26, 935,188.17 and 263,895.74 is: 395,484.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,024.26 : 935,188.17 = 263,895.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,024.26/935,188.17 = 263,895.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,024.26x = 935,188.17 × 263,895.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,024.26x = 246,792,174,161.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,792,174,161.40/624,024.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395,484.90

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