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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,243.32, 966,489.49 and 244,852.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,243.32, 966,489.49 and 244,852.95 is: 367,326.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,243.32 : 966,489.49 = 244,852.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,243.32/966,489.49 = 244,852.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,243.32x = 966,489.49 × 244,852.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,243.32x = 236,647,802,770.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,647,802,770.50/644,243.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,326.75

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