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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,077.40, 949,616.10 and 212,251.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,077.40, 949,616.10 and 212,251.80 is: 318,377.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,077.40 : 949,616.10 = 212,251.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,077.40/949,616.10 = 212,251.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,077.40x = 949,616.10 × 212,251.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,077.40x = 201,557,726,533.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,557,726,533.98/633,077.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,377.70

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