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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,244.84, 939,283.20 and 177,006.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,244.84, 939,283.20 and 177,006.36 is: 265,485.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,244.84 : 939,283.20 = 177,006.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,244.84/939,283.20 = 177,006.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,244.84x = 939,283.20 × 177,006.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,244.84x = 166,259,100,241.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,259,100,241.15/626,244.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,485.78

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