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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,261.84, 671,203.80 and 289,098

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,261.84, 671,203.80 and 289,098 is: 433,848.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,261.84 : 671,203.80 = 289,098 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,261.84/671,203.80 = 289,098/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,261.84x = 671,203.80 × 289,098
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,261.84x = 194,043,676,172.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,043,676,172.40/447,261.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,848.05

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