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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,186.20, 966,279.30 and 223,504.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,186.20, 966,279.30 and 223,504.60 is: 335,256.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,186.20 : 966,279.30 = 223,504.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,186.20/966,279.30 = 223,504.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,186.20x = 966,279.30 × 223,504.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,186.20x = 215,967,868,434.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,967,868,434.78/644,186.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,256.90

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