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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,813.42, 937,252.23 and 175,569.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,813.42, 937,252.23 and 175,569.32 is: 263,363.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,813.42 : 937,252.23 = 175,569.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,813.42/937,252.23 = 175,569.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,813.42x = 937,252.23 × 175,569.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,813.42x = 164,552,736,689.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,552,736,689.58/624,813.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,363.00

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