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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,974.12, 670,018.32 and 209,892.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,974.12, 670,018.32 and 209,892.40 is: 314,630.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,974.12 : 670,018.32 = 209,892.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,974.12/670,018.32 = 209,892.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,974.12x = 670,018.32 × 209,892.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,974.12x = 140,631,753,228.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,631,753,228.77/446,974.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,630.64

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