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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,481.76, 953,340 and 209,041.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,481.76, 953,340 and 209,041.60 is: 313,601.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,481.76 : 953,340 = 209,041.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,481.76/953,340 = 209,041.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,481.76x = 953,340 × 209,041.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,481.76x = 199,287,718,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,287,718,944/635,481.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,601.01

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