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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 631,405.18, 947,115.97 and 210,681.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 631,405.18, 947,115.97 and 210,681.05 is: 316,024.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631,405.18 : 947,115.97 = 210,681.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631,405.18/947,115.97 = 210,681.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631,405.18x = 947,115.97 × 210,681.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631,405.18x = 199,539,387,031.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,539,387,031.37/631,405.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,024.31

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