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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,761.40, 671,642.10 and 306,043.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,761.40, 671,642.10 and 306,043.80 is: 459,065.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,761.40 : 671,642.10 = 306,043.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,761.40/671,642.10 = 306,043.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,761.40x = 671,642.10 × 306,043.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,761.40x = 205,551,900,523.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,551,900,523.98/447,761.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,065.70

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