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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 631,477.62, 947,202.84 and 205,012.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 631,477.62, 947,202.84 and 205,012.62 is: 307,514.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631,477.62 : 947,202.84 = 205,012.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631,477.62/947,202.84 = 205,012.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631,477.62x = 947,202.84 × 205,012.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631,477.62x = 194,188,535,899.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,188,535,899.84/631,477.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,514.52

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