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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,804.62, 671,795.51 and 127,959.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,804.62, 671,795.51 and 127,959.38 is: 191,964.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,804.62 : 671,795.51 = 127,959.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,804.62/671,795.51 = 127,959.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,804.62x = 671,795.51 × 127,959.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,804.62x = 85,962,533,587.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,962,533,587.41/447,804.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,964.38

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