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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,604.17, 970,818.17 and 226,650.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,604.17, 970,818.17 and 226,650.41 is: 339,769.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,604.17 : 970,818.17 = 226,650.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,604.17/970,818.17 = 226,650.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,604.17x = 970,818.17 × 226,650.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,604.17x = 220,036,335,132.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,036,335,132.70/647,604.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,769.79

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