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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,230.69, 952,643.96 and 208,667.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,230.69, 952,643.96 and 208,667.55 is: 312,934.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,230.69 : 952,643.96 = 208,667.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,230.69/952,643.96 = 208,667.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,230.69x = 952,643.96 × 208,667.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,230.69x = 198,785,877,322.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,785,877,322.25/635,230.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,934.94

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