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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,283.87, 939,476.52 and 177,008.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,283.87, 939,476.52 and 177,008.46 is: 265,527.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,283.87 : 939,476.52 = 177,008.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,283.87/939,476.52 = 177,008.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,283.87x = 939,476.52 × 177,008.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,283.87x = 166,295,292,011.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,295,292,011.36/626,283.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,527.02

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