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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,075.29, 970,615.44 and 197,794.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,075.29, 970,615.44 and 197,794.41 is: 296,692.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,075.29 : 970,615.44 = 197,794.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,075.29/970,615.44 = 197,794.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,075.29x = 970,615.44 × 197,794.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,075.29x = 191,982,308,291.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,982,308,291.69/647,075.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,692.38

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