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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 631,889.21, 947,833.82 and 211,165.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 631,889.21, 947,833.82 and 211,165.08 is: 316,747.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631,889.21 : 947,833.82 = 211,165.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631,889.21/947,833.82 = 211,165.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631,889.21x = 947,833.82 × 211,165.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631,889.21x = 200,149,403,371.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,149,403,371.18/631,889.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,747.62

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