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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,193.96, 970,840.08 and 220,597.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,193.96, 970,840.08 and 220,597.20 is: 330,912.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,193.96 : 970,840.08 = 220,597.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,193.96/970,840.08 = 220,597.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,193.96x = 970,840.08 × 220,597.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,193.96x = 214,164,603,295.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,164,603,295.78/647,193.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,912.55

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