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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 636,233.65, 954,325.54 and 215,509.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 636,233.65, 954,325.54 and 215,509.51 is: 323,255.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,233.65 : 954,325.54 = 215,509.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,233.65/954,325.54 = 215,509.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,233.65x = 954,325.54 × 215,509.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,233.65x = 205,666,223,656.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,666,223,656.71/636,233.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,255.81

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