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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 631,404.85, 947,115.48 and 210,680.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 631,404.85, 947,115.48 and 210,680.72 is: 316,023.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631,404.85 : 947,115.48 = 210,680.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631,404.85/947,115.48 = 210,680.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631,404.85x = 947,115.48 × 210,680.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631,404.85x = 199,538,973,617.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,538,973,617.33/631,404.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,023.82

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