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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,962.80, 971,944.20 and 227,086.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,962.80, 971,944.20 and 227,086.80 is: 340,630.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,962.80 : 971,944.20 = 227,086.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,962.80/971,944.20 = 227,086.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,962.80x = 971,944.20 × 227,086.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,962.80x = 220,715,698,156.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,715,698,156.56/647,962.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,630.20

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