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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,791.40, 670,812.30 and 269,769.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,791.40, 670,812.30 and 269,769.60 is: 404,127.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,791.40 : 670,812.30 = 269,769.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,791.40/670,812.30 = 269,769.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,791.40x = 670,812.30 × 269,769.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,791.40x = 180,964,765,846.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,964,765,846.08/447,791.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,127.38

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