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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,313.16, 939,508.86 and 177,068.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,313.16, 939,508.86 and 177,068.68 is: 265,614.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,313.16 : 939,508.86 = 177,068.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,313.16/939,508.86 = 177,068.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,313.16x = 939,508.86 × 177,068.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,313.16x = 166,357,593,688.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,357,593,688.51/626,313.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,614.08

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