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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,235.90, 939,304.63 and 176,938.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,235.90, 939,304.63 and 176,938.62 is: 265,394.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,235.90 : 939,304.63 = 176,938.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,235.90/939,304.63 = 176,938.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,235.90x = 939,304.63 × 176,938.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,235.90x = 166,199,264,991.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,199,264,991.81/626,235.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,394.02

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