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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,271.14, 964,993.11 and 244,059.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,271.14, 964,993.11 and 244,059.94 is: 366,122.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,271.14 : 964,993.11 = 244,059.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,271.14/964,993.11 = 244,059.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,271.14x = 964,993.11 × 244,059.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,271.14x = 235,516,160,527.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,516,160,527.01/643,271.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,122.69

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