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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,143.17, 970,714.76 and 197,864.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,143.17, 970,714.76 and 197,864.05 is: 296,796.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,143.17 : 970,714.76 = 197,864.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,143.17/970,714.76 = 197,864.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,143.17x = 970,714.76 × 197,864.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,143.17x = 192,069,553,808.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,069,553,808.38/647,143.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,796.08

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