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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,093.20, 670,639.80 and 342,117.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,093.20, 670,639.80 and 342,117.20 is: 513,175.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,093.20 : 670,639.80 = 342,117.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,093.20/670,639.80 = 342,117.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,093.20x = 670,639.80 × 342,117.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,093.20x = 229,437,410,584.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,437,410,584.56/447,093.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,175.80

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