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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,616.97, 950,409.05 and 212,892.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,616.97, 950,409.05 and 212,892.84 is: 319,333.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,616.97 : 950,409.05 = 212,892.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,616.97/950,409.05 = 212,892.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,616.97x = 950,409.05 × 212,892.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,616.97x = 202,335,280,751.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,335,280,751.74/633,616.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,333.75

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