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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,231.84, 671,158.80 and 289,068

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,231.84, 671,158.80 and 289,068 is: 433,803.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,231.84 : 671,158.80 = 289,068 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,231.84/671,158.80 = 289,068/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,231.84x = 671,158.80 × 289,068
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,231.84x = 194,010,531,998.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,010,531,998.40/447,231.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,803.04

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