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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 636,193.44, 954,431.10 and 209,712.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 636,193.44, 954,431.10 and 209,712.24 is: 314,614.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,193.44 : 954,431.10 = 209,712.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,193.44/954,431.10 = 209,712.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,193.44x = 954,431.10 × 209,712.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,193.44x = 200,155,883,906.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,155,883,906.66/636,193.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,614.82

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