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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,604.03, 970,817.97 and 226,650.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,604.03, 970,817.97 and 226,650.27 is: 339,769.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,604.03 : 970,817.97 = 226,650.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,604.03/970,817.97 = 226,650.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,604.03x = 970,817.97 × 226,650.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,604.03x = 220,036,155,021.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,036,155,021.35/647,604.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,769.59

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