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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,762.09, 936,957.43 and 264,927.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,762.09, 936,957.43 and 264,927.63 is: 397,312.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,762.09 : 936,957.43 = 264,927.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,762.09/936,957.43 = 264,927.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,762.09x = 936,957.43 × 264,927.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,762.09x = 248,225,909,542.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,225,909,542.60/624,762.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397,312.70

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