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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,996.85, 937,550.65 and 175,721.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,996.85, 937,550.65 and 175,721.63 is: 263,598.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,996.85 : 937,550.65 = 175,721.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,996.85/937,550.65 = 175,721.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,996.85x = 937,550.65 × 175,721.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,996.85x = 164,747,928,425.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,747,928,425.56/624,996.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,598.01

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