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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,660.75, 966,991.12 and 223,937.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,660.75, 966,991.12 and 223,937.03 is: 335,905.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,660.75 : 966,991.12 = 223,937.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,660.75/966,991.12 = 223,937.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,660.75x = 966,991.12 × 223,937.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,660.75x = 216,545,119,449.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,545,119,449.17/644,660.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,905.54

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