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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634,631.98, 951,950.94 and 213,911.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634,631.98, 951,950.94 and 213,911.50 is: 320,868.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,631.98 : 951,950.94 = 213,911.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,631.98/951,950.94 = 213,911.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,631.98x = 951,950.94 × 213,911.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,631.98x = 203,633,253,501.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,633,253,501.81/634,631.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,868.25

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