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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,160.99, 964,539.09 and 232,777.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,160.99, 964,539.09 and 232,777.33 is: 349,092.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,160.99 : 964,539.09 = 232,777.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,160.99/964,539.09 = 232,777.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,160.99x = 964,539.09 × 232,777.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,160.99x = 224,522,831,639.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,522,831,639.48/643,160.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,092.74

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