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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,749.40, 671,624.10 and 306,031.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,749.40, 671,624.10 and 306,031.80 is: 459,047.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,749.40 : 671,624.10 = 306,031.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,749.40/671,624.10 = 306,031.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,749.40x = 671,624.10 × 306,031.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,749.40x = 205,538,332,246.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,538,332,246.38/447,749.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,047.70

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