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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,667.72, 967,281.02 and 245,421.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,667.72, 967,281.02 and 245,421.96 is: 368,239.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,667.72 : 967,281.02 = 245,421.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,667.72/967,281.02 = 245,421.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,667.72x = 967,281.02 × 245,421.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,667.72x = 237,392,003,799.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,392,003,799.20/644,667.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,239.32

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