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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,739.76, 671,614.82 and 191,537.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,739.76, 671,614.82 and 191,537.49 is: 287,308.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,739.76 : 671,614.82 = 191,537.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,739.76/671,614.82 = 191,537.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,739.76x = 671,614.82 × 191,537.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,739.76x = 128,639,416,869.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,639,416,869.60/447,739.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,308.45

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