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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,941.63, 965,911.50 and 244,581.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,941.63, 965,911.50 and 244,581.66 is: 366,872.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,941.63 : 965,911.50 = 244,581.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,941.63/965,911.50 = 244,581.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,941.63x = 965,911.50 × 244,581.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,941.63x = 236,244,238,083.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,244,238,083.09/643,941.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,872.13

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