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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,764.66, 971,676.03 and 198,452.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,764.66, 971,676.03 and 198,452.66 is: 297,687.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,764.66 : 971,676.03 = 198,452.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,764.66/971,676.03 = 198,452.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,764.66x = 971,676.03 × 198,452.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,764.66x = 192,831,692,811.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,831,692,811.74/647,764.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,687.89

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