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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,736.60, 669,142.62 and 209,724.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,736.60, 669,142.62 and 209,724.12 is: 314,134.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,736.60 : 669,142.62 = 209,724.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,736.60/669,142.62 = 209,724.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,736.60x = 669,142.62 × 209,724.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,736.60x = 140,335,347,133.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,335,347,133.99/446,736.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,134.43

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