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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,123.18, 616,608.18 and 293,890.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,123.18, 616,608.18 and 293,890.62 is: 405,291.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,123.18 : 616,608.18 = 293,890.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,123.18/616,608.18 = 293,890.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,123.18x = 616,608.18 × 293,890.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,123.18x = 181,215,360,317.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,215,360,317.27/447,123.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 405,291.80

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