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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,314.16, 939,510.36 and 177,069.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,314.16, 939,510.36 and 177,069.68 is: 265,615.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,314.16 : 939,510.36 = 177,069.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,314.16/939,510.36 = 177,069.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,314.16x = 939,510.36 × 177,069.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,314.16x = 166,358,798,801.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,358,798,801.89/626,314.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,615.58

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