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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,030.40, 970,545.60 and 226,262.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,030.40, 970,545.60 and 226,262.40 is: 339,393.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,030.40 : 970,545.60 = 226,262.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,030.40/970,545.60 = 226,262.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,030.40x = 970,545.60 × 226,262.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,030.40x = 219,597,976,765.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,597,976,765.44/647,030.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,393.60

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