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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,339.32, 943,659.04 and 208,385.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,339.32, 943,659.04 and 208,385.56 is: 312,462.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,339.32 : 943,659.04 = 208,385.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,339.32/943,659.04 = 208,385.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,339.32x = 943,659.04 × 208,385.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,339.32x = 196,644,917,499.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,644,917,499.46/629,339.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,462.47

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