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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,472.40, 938,267.02 and 176,192.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,472.40, 938,267.02 and 176,192.52 is: 264,305.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,472.40 : 938,267.02 = 176,192.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,472.40/938,267.02 = 176,192.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,472.40x = 938,267.02 × 176,192.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,472.40x = 165,315,630,686.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,315,630,686.69/625,472.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,305.24

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