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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,879.62, 965,228.12 and 222,861.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,879.62, 965,228.12 and 222,861.06 is: 334,086.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,879.62 : 965,228.12 = 222,861.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,879.62/965,228.12 = 222,861.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,879.62x = 965,228.12 × 222,861.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,879.62x = 215,111,761,965.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,111,761,965.01/643,879.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,086.92

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