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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,716.20, 671,574.30 and 398,727.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,716.20, 671,574.30 and 398,727.40 is: 598,091.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,716.20 : 671,574.30 = 398,727.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,716.20/671,574.30 = 398,727.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,716.20x = 671,574.30 × 398,727.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,716.20x = 267,775,074,545.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,775,074,545.82/447,716.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598,091.10

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