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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,603.53, 970,817.23 and 226,649.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,603.53, 970,817.23 and 226,649.77 is: 339,768.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,603.53 : 970,817.23 = 226,649.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,603.53/970,817.23 = 226,649.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,603.53x = 970,817.23 × 226,649.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,603.53x = 220,035,501,891.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,035,501,891.54/647,603.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,768.84

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