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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,983.68, 967,497.12 and 224,263.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,983.68, 967,497.12 and 224,263.20 is: 336,402.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,983.68 : 967,497.12 = 224,263.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,983.68/967,497.12 = 224,263.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,983.68x = 967,497.12 × 224,263.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,983.68x = 216,974,000,121.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,974,000,121.98/644,983.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,402.31

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