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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,716.57, 671,125.91 and 207,998.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,716.57, 671,125.91 and 207,998.99 is: 311,789.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,716.57 : 671,125.91 = 207,998.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,716.57/671,125.91 = 207,998.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,716.57x = 671,125.91 × 207,998.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,716.57x = 139,593,509,563.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,593,509,563.93/447,716.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,789.91

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