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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,811.80, 937,249.79 and 175,567.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,811.80, 937,249.79 and 175,567.70 is: 263,360.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,811.80 : 937,249.79 = 175,567.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,811.80/937,249.79 = 175,567.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,811.80x = 937,249.79 × 175,567.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,811.80x = 164,550,785,269.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,550,785,269.53/624,811.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,360.56

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