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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,760.16, 971,669.28 and 198,448.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,760.16, 971,669.28 and 198,448.16 is: 297,681.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,760.16 : 971,669.28 = 198,448.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,760.16/971,669.28 = 198,448.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,760.16x = 971,669.28 × 198,448.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,760.16x = 192,825,980,744.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,825,980,744.53/647,760.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,681.14

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