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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,096.88, 949,869.96 and 212,372.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,096.88, 949,869.96 and 212,372.08 is: 318,633.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,096.88 : 949,869.96 = 212,372.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,096.88/949,869.96 = 212,372.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,096.88x = 949,869.96 × 212,372.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,096.88x = 201,725,859,134.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,725,859,134.72/633,096.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,633.48

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