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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,206.26, 670,809.39 and 306,538.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,206.26, 670,809.39 and 306,538.42 is: 459,807.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,206.26 : 670,809.39 = 306,538.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,206.26/670,809.39 = 306,538.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,206.26x = 670,809.39 × 306,538.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,206.26x = 205,628,850,531.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,628,850,531.76/447,206.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,807.63

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