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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,198.12, 970,937.32 and 247,838.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,198.12, 970,937.32 and 247,838.92 is: 371,812.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,198.12 : 970,937.32 = 247,838.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,198.12/970,937.32 = 247,838.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,198.12x = 970,937.32 × 247,838.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,198.12x = 240,636,056,776.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,636,056,776.49/647,198.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,812.05

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