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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,368.23, 964,927.80 and 216,859.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,368.23, 964,927.80 and 216,859.19 is: 325,246.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,368.23 : 964,927.80 = 216,859.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,368.23/964,927.80 = 216,859.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,368.23x = 964,927.80 × 216,859.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,368.23x = 209,253,456,291.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,253,456,291.84/643,368.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,246.80

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