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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,713.60, 971,570.40 and 226,934.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,713.60, 971,570.40 and 226,934.80 is: 340,402.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,713.60 : 971,570.40 = 226,934.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,713.60/971,570.40 = 226,934.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,713.60x = 971,570.40 × 226,934.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,713.60x = 220,483,134,409.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,483,134,409.92/647,713.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,402.20

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