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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634,783.82, 951,563.37 and 213,830.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634,783.82, 951,563.37 and 213,830.06 is: 320,538.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,783.82 : 951,563.37 = 213,830.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,783.82/951,563.37 = 213,830.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,783.82x = 951,563.37 × 213,830.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,783.82x = 203,472,849,052.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,472,849,052.84/634,783.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,538.81

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