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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,774.57, 937,198.18 and 175,530.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,774.57, 937,198.18 and 175,530.46 is: 263,305.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,774.57 : 937,198.18 = 175,530.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,774.57/937,198.18 = 175,530.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,774.57x = 937,198.18 × 175,530.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,774.57x = 164,506,827,280.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,506,827,280.23/624,774.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,305.90

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