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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,007.83, 937,567.13 and 175,732.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,007.83, 937,567.13 and 175,732.62 is: 263,614.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,007.83 : 937,567.13 = 175,732.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,007.83/937,567.13 = 175,732.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,007.83x = 937,567.13 × 175,732.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,007.83x = 164,761,128,180.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,761,128,180.78/625,007.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,614.50

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