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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,888.88, 618,130.20 and 334,514.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,888.88, 618,130.20 and 334,514.80 is: 461,662.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,888.88 : 618,130.20 = 334,514.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,888.88/618,130.20 = 334,514.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,888.88x = 618,130.20 × 334,514.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,888.88x = 206,773,700,226.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,773,700,226.96/447,888.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,662.95

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