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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,807.03, 937,246.85 and 175,562.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,807.03, 937,246.85 and 175,562.90 is: 263,354.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,807.03 : 937,246.85 = 175,562.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,807.03/937,246.85 = 175,562.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,807.03x = 937,246.85 × 175,562.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,807.03x = 164,545,769,437.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,545,769,437.82/624,807.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,354.54

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