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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,177.76, 943,393.35 and 249,894.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,177.76, 943,393.35 and 249,894.45 is: 374,693.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,177.76 : 943,393.35 = 249,894.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,177.76/943,393.35 = 249,894.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,177.76x = 943,393.35 × 249,894.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,177.76x = 235,748,762,331.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,748,762,331.91/629,177.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374,693.41

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