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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,613.39, 966,671.01 and 218,035.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,613.39, 966,671.01 and 218,035.80 is: 326,969.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,613.39 : 966,671.01 = 218,035.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,613.39/966,671.01 = 218,035.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,613.39x = 966,671.01 × 218,035.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,613.39x = 210,768,887,002.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,768,887,002.16/644,613.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 326,969.45

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