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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,002.88, 951,841.92 and 214,134.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,002.88, 951,841.92 and 214,134.08 is: 320,977.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,002.88 : 951,841.92 = 214,134.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,002.88/951,841.92 = 214,134.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,002.88x = 951,841.92 × 214,134.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,002.88x = 203,821,793,844.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,821,793,844.63/635,002.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,977.75

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