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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 636,712.89, 955,187.46 and 210,278.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 636,712.89, 955,187.46 and 210,278.26 is: 315,456.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,712.89 : 955,187.46 = 210,278.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,712.89/955,187.46 = 210,278.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,712.89x = 955,187.46 × 210,278.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,712.89x = 200,855,156,011.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,855,156,011.23/636,712.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,456.40

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