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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,009.60, 670,514.40 and 258,052.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,009.60, 670,514.40 and 258,052.80 is: 387,079.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,009.60 : 670,514.40 = 258,052.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,009.60/670,514.40 = 258,052.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,009.60x = 670,514.40 × 258,052.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,009.60x = 173,028,118,360.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,028,118,360.32/447,009.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 387,079.20

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