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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,895.80, 937,343.70 and 175,598.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,895.80, 937,343.70 and 175,598.52 is: 263,397.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,895.80 : 937,343.70 = 175,598.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,895.80/937,343.70 = 175,598.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,895.80x = 937,343.70 × 175,598.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,895.80x = 164,596,166,451.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,596,166,451.32/624,895.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,397.78

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