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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,907.80, 668,861.70 and 209,711.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,907.80, 668,861.70 and 209,711.80 is: 314,567.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,907.80 : 668,861.70 = 209,711.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,907.80/668,861.70 = 209,711.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,907.80x = 668,861.70 × 209,711.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,907.80x = 140,268,191,058.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,268,191,058.06/445,907.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,567.70

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