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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,077.34, 970,618.40 and 197,796.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,077.34, 970,618.40 and 197,796.47 is: 296,695.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,077.34 : 970,618.40 = 197,796.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,077.34/970,618.40 = 197,796.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,077.34x = 970,618.40 × 197,796.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,077.34x = 191,984,887,394.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,984,887,394.97/647,077.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,695.43

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