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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,586.10, 971,379.15 and 226,807.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,586.10, 971,379.15 and 226,807.30 is: 340,210.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,586.10 : 971,379.15 = 226,807.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,586.10/971,379.15 = 226,807.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,586.10x = 971,379.15 × 226,807.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,586.10x = 220,315,882,287.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,315,882,287.80/647,586.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,210.95

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