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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646,478.08, 969,869.76 and 203,246.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646,478.08, 969,869.76 and 203,246.08 is: 304,917.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,478.08 : 969,869.76 = 203,246.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,478.08/969,869.76 = 203,246.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,478.08x = 969,869.76 × 203,246.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,478.08x = 197,122,226,830.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,122,226,830.54/646,478.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,917.11

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