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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,031.73, 964,206.18 and 216,425.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,031.73, 964,206.18 and 216,425.18 is: 324,522.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,031.73 : 964,206.18 = 216,425.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,031.73/964,206.18 = 216,425.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,031.73x = 964,206.18 × 216,425.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,031.73x = 208,678,498,474.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,678,498,474.13/643,031.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,522.86

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