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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646,299.47, 969,594.57 and 197,065.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646,299.47, 969,594.57 and 197,065.75 is: 295,642.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,299.47 : 969,594.57 = 197,065.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,299.47/969,594.57 = 197,065.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,299.47x = 969,594.57 × 197,065.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,299.47x = 191,073,881,132.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,073,881,132.98/646,299.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,642.95

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