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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 631,862.06, 947,842.06 and 211,139.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 631,862.06, 947,842.06 and 211,139.42 is: 316,725.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631,862.06 : 947,842.06 = 211,139.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631,862.06/947,842.06 = 211,139.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631,862.06x = 947,842.06 × 211,139.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631,862.06x = 200,126,822,800.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,126,822,800.01/631,862.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,725.49

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