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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,169.25, 939,292.95 and 176,924.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,169.25, 939,292.95 and 176,924.62 is: 265,397.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,169.25 : 939,292.95 = 176,924.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,169.25/939,292.95 = 176,924.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,169.25x = 939,292.95 × 176,924.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,169.25x = 166,184,043,550.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,184,043,550.96/626,169.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,397.97

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