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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,025.78, 970,538.66 and 197,747.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,025.78, 970,538.66 and 197,747.94 is: 296,621.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,025.78 : 970,538.66 = 197,747.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,025.78/970,538.66 = 197,747.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,025.78x = 970,538.66 × 197,747.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,025.78x = 191,922,020,705.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,922,020,705.36/647,025.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,621.91

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