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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,372.84, 939,441.18 and 177,090.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,372.84, 939,441.18 and 177,090.14 is: 265,601.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,372.84 : 939,441.18 = 177,090.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,372.84/939,441.18 = 177,090.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,372.84x = 939,441.18 × 177,090.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,372.84x = 166,365,770,087.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,365,770,087.97/626,372.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,601.83

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