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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 631,533.44, 947,286.84 and 205,068.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 631,533.44, 947,286.84 and 205,068.80 is: 307,598.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631,533.44 : 947,286.84 = 205,068.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631,533.44/947,286.84 = 205,068.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631,533.44x = 947,286.84 × 205,068.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631,533.44x = 194,258,975,534.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,258,975,534.59/631,533.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,598.87

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