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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632,256.83, 948,502.24 and 200,083.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632,256.83, 948,502.24 and 200,083.12 is: 300,161.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,256.83 : 948,502.24 = 200,083.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,256.83/948,502.24 = 200,083.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,256.83x = 948,502.24 × 200,083.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,256.83x = 189,779,287,506.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,779,287,506.19/632,256.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,161.70

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