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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,673.33, 971,574.81 and 198,389.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,673.33, 971,574.81 and 198,389.01 is: 297,603.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,673.33 : 971,574.81 = 198,389.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,673.33/971,574.81 = 198,389.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,673.33x = 971,574.81 × 198,389.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,673.33x = 192,749,764,696.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,749,764,696.84/647,673.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,603.37

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