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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,913.40, 965,999.70 and 223,102.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,913.40, 965,999.70 and 223,102.20 is: 334,698.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,913.40 : 965,999.70 = 223,102.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,913.40/965,999.70 = 223,102.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,913.40x = 965,999.70 × 223,102.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,913.40x = 215,516,658,269.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,516,658,269.34/643,913.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,698.20

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