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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,609.31, 671,617.07 and 409,768.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,609.31, 671,617.07 and 409,768.54 is: 614,838.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,609.31 : 671,617.07 = 409,768.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,609.31/671,617.07 = 409,768.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,609.31x = 671,617.07 × 409,768.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,609.31x = 275,207,544,021.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,207,544,021.72/447,609.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614,838.74

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