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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,783.29, 953,315.91 and 209,204.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,783.29, 953,315.91 and 209,204.08 is: 313,687.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,783.29 : 953,315.91 = 209,204.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,783.29/953,315.91 = 209,204.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,783.29x = 953,315.91 × 209,204.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,783.29x = 199,437,580,291.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,437,580,291.64/635,783.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,687.99

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