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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,539.06, 966,468.36 and 217,928.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,539.06, 966,468.36 and 217,928.26 is: 326,777.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,539.06 : 966,468.36 = 217,928.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,539.06/966,468.36 = 217,928.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,539.06x = 966,468.36 × 217,928.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,539.06x = 210,620,768,039.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,620,768,039.85/644,539.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 326,777.35

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