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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 636,024.90, 953,444.43 and 215,006.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 636,024.90, 953,444.43 and 215,006.34 is: 322,309.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,024.90 : 953,444.43 = 215,006.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,024.90/953,444.43 = 215,006.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,024.90x = 953,444.43 × 215,006.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,024.90x = 204,996,597,287.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,996,597,287.69/636,024.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,309.08

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