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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,050.20, 965,783.70 and 244,558.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,050.20, 965,783.70 and 244,558.20 is: 366,726.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,050.20 : 965,783.70 = 244,558.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,050.20/965,783.70 = 244,558.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,050.20x = 965,783.70 × 244,558.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,050.20x = 236,190,323,261.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,190,323,261.34/644,050.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,726.57

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