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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422,624.65, 633,881.49 and 209,309.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422,624.65, 633,881.49 and 209,309.53 is: 313,936.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422,624.65 : 633,881.49 = 209,309.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422,624.65/633,881.49 = 209,309.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422,624.65x = 633,881.49 × 209,309.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422,624.65x = 132,677,436,747.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,677,436,747.60/422,624.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,936.82

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