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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637,372.09, 956,058.24 and 210,793.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637,372.09, 956,058.24 and 210,793.44 is: 316,190.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637,372.09 : 956,058.24 = 210,793.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637,372.09/956,058.24 = 210,793.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637,372.09x = 956,058.24 × 210,793.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637,372.09x = 201,530,803,062.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,530,803,062.10/637,372.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,190.19

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