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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,148.40, 970,722.60 and 332,220.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,148.40, 970,722.60 and 332,220.40 is: 498,330.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,148.40 : 970,722.60 = 332,220.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,148.40/970,722.60 = 332,220.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,148.40x = 970,722.60 × 332,220.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,148.40x = 322,493,850,461.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,493,850,461.04/647,148.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,330.60

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