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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,584.05, 671,376.08 and 428,147.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,584.05, 671,376.08 and 428,147.09 is: 642,220.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,584.05 : 671,376.08 = 428,147.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,584.05/671,376.08 = 428,147.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,584.05x = 671,376.08 × 428,147.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,584.05x = 287,447,714,947.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,447,714,947.61/447,584.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 642,220.64

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