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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,323.57, 953,102.30 and 208,883.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,323.57, 953,102.30 and 208,883.48 is: 313,363.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,323.57 : 953,102.30 = 208,883.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,323.57/953,102.30 = 208,883.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,323.57x = 953,102.30 × 208,883.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,323.57x = 199,087,319,410.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,087,319,410.08/635,323.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,363.66

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