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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,360.92, 939,368.58 and 177,046.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,360.92, 939,368.58 and 177,046.36 is: 265,520.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,360.92 : 939,368.58 = 177,046.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,360.92/939,368.58 = 177,046.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,360.92x = 939,368.58 × 177,046.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,360.92x = 166,311,787,787.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,311,787,787.37/626,360.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,520.70

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