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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,698.76, 950,548.12 and 212,974.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,698.76, 950,548.12 and 212,974.62 is: 319,461.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,698.76 : 950,548.12 = 212,974.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,698.76/950,548.12 = 212,974.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,698.76x = 950,548.12 × 212,974.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,698.76x = 202,442,624,648.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,442,624,648.71/633,698.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,461.92

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