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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,920.21, 965,879.51 and 244,560.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,920.21, 965,879.51 and 244,560.24 is: 366,840.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,920.21 : 965,879.51 = 244,560.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,920.21/965,879.51 = 244,560.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,920.21x = 965,879.51 × 244,560.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,920.21x = 236,215,723,553.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,215,723,553.88/643,920.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,840.05

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