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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,631.20, 965,155.20 and 244,139.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,631.20, 965,155.20 and 244,139.20 is: 366,098.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,631.20 : 965,155.20 = 244,139.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,631.20/965,155.20 = 244,139.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,631.20x = 965,155.20 × 244,139.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,631.20x = 235,632,218,403.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,632,218,403.84/643,631.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,098.19

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