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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,608.03, 970,823.97 and 226,654.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,608.03, 970,823.97 and 226,654.27 is: 339,775.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,608.03 : 970,823.97 = 226,654.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,608.03/970,823.97 = 226,654.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,608.03x = 970,823.97 × 226,654.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,608.03x = 220,041,398,218.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,041,398,218.85/647,608.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,775.59

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