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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,380.67, 936,465.36 and 174,998.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,380.67, 936,465.36 and 174,998.13 is: 262,467.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,380.67 : 936,465.36 = 174,998.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,380.67/936,465.36 = 174,998.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,380.67x = 936,465.36 × 174,998.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,380.67x = 163,879,686,809.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,879,686,809.78/624,380.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,467.59

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