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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,951.66, 937,768.74 and 265,066.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,951.66, 937,768.74 and 265,066.52 is: 397,744.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,951.66 : 937,768.74 = 265,066.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,951.66/937,768.74 = 265,066.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,951.66x = 937,768.74 × 265,066.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,951.66x = 248,571,096,476.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,571,096,476.59/624,951.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397,744.52

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