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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,546.24, 616,360.32 and 371,393.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,546.24, 616,360.32 and 371,393.28 is: 511,482.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,546.24 : 616,360.32 = 371,393.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,546.24/616,360.32 = 371,393.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,546.24x = 616,360.32 × 371,393.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,546.24x = 228,912,080,906.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,912,080,906.65/447,546.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,482.53

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