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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 636,188.96, 954,080.95 and 209,645.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 636,188.96, 954,080.95 and 209,645.21 is: 314,401.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,188.96 : 954,080.95 = 209,645.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,188.96/954,080.95 = 209,645.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,188.96x = 954,080.95 × 209,645.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,188.96x = 200,018,503,963.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,018,503,963.55/636,188.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,401.09

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