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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,399.20, 936,428.70 and 175,092.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,399.20, 936,428.70 and 175,092.20 is: 262,590.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,399.20 : 936,428.70 = 175,092.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,399.20/936,428.70 = 175,092.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,399.20x = 936,428.70 × 175,092.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,399.20x = 163,961,359,727.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,961,359,727.31/624,399.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,590.60

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