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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,709.76, 671,115.90 and 207,992.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,709.76, 671,115.90 and 207,992.20 is: 311,779.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,709.76 : 671,115.90 = 207,992.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,709.76/671,115.90 = 207,992.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,709.76x = 671,115.90 × 207,992.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,709.76x = 139,586,872,495.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,586,872,495.98/447,709.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,779.83

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