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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,438.46, 667,840.36 and 208,651.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,438.46, 667,840.36 and 208,651.97 is: 312,829.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,438.46 : 667,840.36 = 208,651.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,438.46/667,840.36 = 208,651.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,438.46x = 667,840.36 × 208,651.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,438.46x = 139,346,206,759.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,346,206,759.51/445,438.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,829.31

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