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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,709.10, 966,723.45 and 218,098.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,709.10, 966,723.45 and 218,098.30 is: 327,032.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,709.10 : 966,723.45 = 218,098.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,709.10/966,723.45 = 218,098.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,709.10x = 966,723.45 × 218,098.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,709.10x = 210,840,741,015.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,840,741,015.14/644,709.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,032.36

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