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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,423.20, 669,385.20 and 289,959.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,423.20, 669,385.20 and 289,959.20 is: 433,804.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,423.20 : 669,385.20 = 289,959.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,423.20/669,385.20 = 289,959.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,423.20x = 669,385.20 × 289,959.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,423.20x = 194,094,397,083.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,094,397,083.84/447,423.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,804.95

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