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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,001.77, 966,445.57 and 223,277.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,001.77, 966,445.57 and 223,277.65 is: 335,070.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,001.77 : 966,445.57 = 223,277.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,001.77/966,445.57 = 223,277.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,001.77x = 966,445.57 × 223,277.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,001.77x = 215,785,692,748.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,785,692,748.20/644,001.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,070.03

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