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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,722.62, 953,479.08 and 209,263.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,722.62, 953,479.08 and 209,263.98 is: 313,861.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,722.62 : 953,479.08 = 209,263.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,722.62/953,479.08 = 209,263.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,722.62x = 953,479.08 × 209,263.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,722.62x = 199,528,827,127.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,528,827,127.54/635,722.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,861.46

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