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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,251.20, 939,427.44 and 176,975.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,251.20, 939,427.44 and 176,975.68 is: 265,477.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,251.20 : 939,427.44 = 176,975.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,251.20/939,427.44 = 176,975.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,251.20x = 939,427.44 × 176,975.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,251.20x = 166,255,810,004.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,255,810,004.66/626,251.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,477.83

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