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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,007.60, 670,511.40 and 269,423.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,007.60, 670,511.40 and 269,423.20 is: 404,134.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,007.60 : 670,511.40 = 269,423.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,007.60/670,511.40 = 269,423.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,007.60x = 670,511.40 × 269,423.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,007.60x = 180,651,327,024.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,651,327,024.48/447,007.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,134.80

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