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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,871.96, 937,307.95 and 175,574.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,871.96, 937,307.95 and 175,574.68 is: 263,362.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,871.96 : 937,307.95 = 175,574.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,871.96/937,307.95 = 175,574.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,871.96x = 937,307.95 × 175,574.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,871.96x = 164,567,540,600.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,567,540,600.50/624,871.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,362.02

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