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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,216.32, 937,714.32 and 175,830.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,216.32, 937,714.32 and 175,830.48 is: 263,714.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,216.32 : 937,714.32 = 175,830.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,216.32/937,714.32 = 175,830.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,216.32x = 937,714.32 × 175,830.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,216.32x = 164,878,758,988.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,878,758,988.47/625,216.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,714.74

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