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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,992.73, 966,100.44 and 217,531.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,992.73, 966,100.44 and 217,531.66 is: 326,335.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,992.73 : 966,100.44 = 217,531.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,992.73/966,100.44 = 217,531.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,992.73x = 966,100.44 × 217,531.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,992.73x = 210,157,436,804.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,157,436,804.08/643,992.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 326,335.11

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