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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,668.08, 971,566.92 and 198,383.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,668.08, 971,566.92 and 198,383.76 is: 297,595.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,668.08 : 971,566.92 = 198,383.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,668.08/971,566.92 = 198,383.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,668.08x = 971,566.92 × 198,383.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,668.08x = 192,743,098,681.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,743,098,681.22/647,668.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,595.49

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