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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637,054.29, 955,589.00 and 216,362.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637,054.29, 955,589.00 and 216,362.97 is: 324,547.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637,054.29 : 955,589.00 = 216,362.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637,054.29/955,589.00 = 216,362.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637,054.29x = 955,589.00 × 216,362.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637,054.29x = 206,754,073,057.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,754,073,057.52/637,054.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,547.02

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