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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,796.03, 937,230.35 and 175,551.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,796.03, 937,230.35 and 175,551.90 is: 263,338.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,796.03 : 937,230.35 = 175,551.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,796.03/937,230.35 = 175,551.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,796.03x = 937,230.35 × 175,551.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,796.03x = 164,532,568,680.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,532,568,680.17/624,796.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,338.05

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