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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,560.60, 971,340.90 and 204,328.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,560.60, 971,340.90 and 204,328.60 is: 306,492.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,560.60 : 971,340.90 = 204,328.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,560.60/971,340.90 = 204,328.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,560.60x = 971,340.90 × 204,328.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,560.60x = 198,472,726,219.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,472,726,219.74/647,560.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,492.90

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