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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632,623.41, 948,934.29 and 206,158.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632,623.41, 948,934.29 and 206,158.53 is: 309,237.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,623.41 : 948,934.29 = 206,158.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,623.41/948,934.29 = 206,158.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,623.41x = 948,934.29 × 206,158.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,623.41x = 195,630,898,292.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,630,898,292.99/632,623.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,237.53

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