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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,813.92, 937,252.98 and 175,569.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,813.92, 937,252.98 and 175,569.82 is: 263,363.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,813.92 : 937,252.98 = 175,569.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,813.92/937,252.98 = 175,569.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,813.92x = 937,252.98 × 175,569.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,813.92x = 164,553,336,993.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,553,336,993.06/624,813.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,363.75

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