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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,043.77, 970,565.70 and 197,765.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,043.77, 970,565.70 and 197,765.93 is: 296,648.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,043.77 : 970,565.70 = 197,765.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,043.77/970,565.70 = 197,765.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,043.77x = 970,565.70 × 197,765.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,043.77x = 191,944,828,286.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,944,828,286.60/647,043.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,648.91

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