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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 636,047.64, 954,115.62 and 215,181.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 636,047.64, 954,115.62 and 215,181.24 is: 322,786.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,047.64 : 954,115.62 = 215,181.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,047.64/954,115.62 = 215,181.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,047.64x = 954,115.62 × 215,181.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,047.64x = 205,307,782,214.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,307,782,214.97/636,047.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,786.80

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