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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 631,573.20, 947,423.58 and 205,091.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 631,573.20, 947,423.58 and 205,091.22 is: 307,657.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631,573.20 : 947,423.58 = 205,091.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631,573.20/947,423.58 = 205,091.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631,573.20x = 947,423.58 × 205,091.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631,573.20x = 194,308,257,878.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,308,257,878.97/631,573.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,657.54

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