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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,774.11, 617,728.37 and 302,533.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,774.11, 617,728.37 and 302,533.01 is: 417,360.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,774.11 : 617,728.37 = 302,533.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,774.11/617,728.37 = 302,533.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,774.11x = 617,728.37 × 302,533.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,774.11x = 186,883,218,537.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,883,218,537.19/447,774.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417,360.49

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