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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,964.30, 971,946.45 and 227,088.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,964.30, 971,946.45 and 227,088.30 is: 340,632.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,964.30 : 971,946.45 = 227,088.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,964.30/971,946.45 = 227,088.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,964.30x = 971,946.45 × 227,088.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,964.30x = 220,717,667,021.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,717,667,021.54/647,964.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,632.45

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