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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,533.20, 965,553.74 and 244,279.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,533.20, 965,553.74 and 244,279.95 is: 366,516.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,533.20 : 965,553.74 = 244,279.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,533.20/965,553.74 = 244,279.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,533.20x = 965,553.74 × 244,279.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,533.20x = 235,865,419,329.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,865,419,329.51/643,533.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,516.32

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