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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632,200.50, 948,103.92 and 211,377.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632,200.50, 948,103.92 and 211,377.96 is: 317,001.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,200.50 : 948,103.92 = 211,377.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,200.50/948,103.92 = 211,377.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,200.50x = 948,103.92 × 211,377.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,200.50x = 200,408,272,477.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,408,272,477.60/632,200.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,001.13

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