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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,458.34, 967,131.27 and 223,734.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,458.34, 967,131.27 and 223,734.21 is: 335,755.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,458.34 : 967,131.27 = 223,734.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,458.34/967,131.27 = 223,734.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,458.34x = 967,131.27 × 223,734.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,458.34x = 216,380,350,659.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,380,350,659.75/644,458.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,755.38

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