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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,596.08, 950,535.98 and 212,860.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,596.08, 950,535.98 and 212,860.48 is: 319,338.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,596.08 : 950,535.98 = 212,860.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,596.08/950,535.98 = 212,860.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,596.08x = 950,535.98 × 212,860.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,596.08x = 202,331,544,960.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,331,544,960.07/633,596.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,338.38

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