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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,601.16, 970,813.67 and 226,647.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,601.16, 970,813.67 and 226,647.40 is: 339,765.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,601.16 : 970,813.67 = 226,647.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,601.16/970,813.67 = 226,647.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,601.16x = 970,813.67 × 226,647.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,601.16x = 220,032,394,189.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,032,394,189.96/647,601.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,765.29

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