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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,595.28, 671,400.02 and 249,176.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,595.28, 671,400.02 and 249,176.82 is: 373,769.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,595.28 : 671,400.02 = 249,176.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,595.28/671,400.02 = 249,176.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,595.28x = 671,400.02 × 249,176.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,595.28x = 167,297,321,931.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,297,321,931.54/447,595.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,769.18

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