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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,357.84, 939,418.68 and 177,075.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,357.84, 939,418.68 and 177,075.14 is: 265,579.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,357.84 : 939,418.68 = 177,075.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,357.84/939,418.68 = 177,075.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,357.84x = 939,418.68 × 177,075.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,357.84x = 166,347,694,279.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,347,694,279.62/626,357.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,579.33

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