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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,188.87, 964,783.31 and 222,235.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,188.87, 964,783.31 and 222,235.11 is: 333,352.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,188.87 : 964,783.31 = 222,235.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,188.87/964,783.31 = 222,235.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,188.87x = 964,783.31 × 222,235.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,188.87x = 214,408,723,912.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,408,723,912.84/643,188.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,352.67

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