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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 636,235.27, 954,327.97 and 215,511.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 636,235.27, 954,327.97 and 215,511.13 is: 323,258.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,235.27 : 954,327.97 = 215,511.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,235.27/954,327.97 = 215,511.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,235.27x = 954,327.97 × 215,511.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,235.27x = 205,668,299,205.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,668,299,205.31/636,235.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,258.25

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