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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,254.38, 952,679.28 and 208,691.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,254.38, 952,679.28 and 208,691.19 is: 312,970.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,254.38 : 952,679.28 = 208,691.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,254.38/952,679.28 = 208,691.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,254.38x = 952,679.28 × 208,691.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,254.38x = 198,815,772,631.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,815,772,631.54/635,254.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,970.33

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