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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 631,890.80, 947,836.20 and 211,166.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 631,890.80, 947,836.20 and 211,166.67 is: 316,750.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631,890.80 : 947,836.20 = 211,166.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631,890.80/947,836.20 = 211,166.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631,890.80x = 947,836.20 × 211,166.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631,890.80x = 200,151,414,059.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,151,414,059.45/631,890.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,750.01

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