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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,711.61, 953,462.59 and 209,253

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,711.61, 953,462.59 and 209,253 is: 313,845.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,711.61 : 953,462.59 = 209,253 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,711.61/953,462.59 = 209,253/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,711.61x = 953,462.59 × 209,253
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,711.61x = 199,514,907,345.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,514,907,345.27/635,711.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,845.00

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