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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,203.36, 970,945.18 and 247,844.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,203.36, 970,945.18 and 247,844.15 is: 371,819.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,203.36 : 970,945.18 = 247,844.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,203.36/970,945.18 = 247,844.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,203.36x = 970,945.18 × 247,844.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,203.36x = 240,643,081,594.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,643,081,594.48/647,203.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,819.89

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