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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 631,162.60, 946,748.70 and 210,437.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 631,162.60, 946,748.70 and 210,437.80 is: 315,658.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631,162.60 : 946,748.70 = 210,437.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631,162.60/946,748.70 = 210,437.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631,162.60x = 946,748.70 × 210,437.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631,162.60x = 199,231,713,580.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,231,713,580.86/631,162.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,658.30

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