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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646,298.03, 969,592.41 and 197,064.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646,298.03, 969,592.41 and 197,064.32 is: 295,640.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,298.03 : 969,592.41 = 197,064.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,298.03/969,592.41 = 197,064.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,298.03x = 969,592.41 × 197,064.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,298.03x = 191,072,064,105.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,072,064,105.85/646,298.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,640.80

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