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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,196.77, 970,935.29 and 247,837.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,196.77, 970,935.29 and 247,837.56 is: 371,810.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,196.77 : 970,935.29 = 247,837.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,196.77/970,935.29 = 247,837.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,196.77x = 970,935.29 × 247,837.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,196.77x = 240,634,231,952.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,634,231,952.31/647,196.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,810.00

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