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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,593.76, 971,502.96 and 198,304.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,593.76, 971,502.96 and 198,304.04 is: 297,490.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,593.76 : 971,502.96 = 198,304.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,593.76/971,502.96 = 198,304.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,593.76x = 971,502.96 × 198,304.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,593.76x = 192,652,961,839.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,652,961,839.96/647,593.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,490.45

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