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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,893.74, 967,350.17 and 245,556.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,893.74, 967,350.17 and 245,556.65 is: 368,338.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,893.74 : 967,350.17 = 245,556.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,893.74/967,350.17 = 245,556.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,893.74x = 967,350.17 × 245,556.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,893.74x = 237,539,261,057.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,539,261,057.60/644,893.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,338.61

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