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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,958.40, 944,332.80 and 209,017.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,958.40, 944,332.80 and 209,017.60 is: 313,325.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,958.40 : 944,332.80 = 209,017.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,958.40/944,332.80 = 209,017.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,958.40x = 944,332.80 × 209,017.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,958.40x = 197,382,175,457.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,382,175,457.28/629,958.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,325.73

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