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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,609.78, 670,725.36 and 207,576

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,609.78, 670,725.36 and 207,576 is: 311,044.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,609.78 : 670,725.36 = 207,576 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,609.78/670,725.36 = 207,576/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,609.78x = 670,725.36 × 207,576
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,609.78x = 139,226,487,327.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,226,487,327.36/447,609.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,044.34

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