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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,958.68, 671,936.80 and 368,905.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,958.68, 671,936.80 and 368,905.92 is: 553,357.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,958.68 : 671,936.80 = 368,905.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,958.68/671,936.80 = 368,905.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,958.68x = 671,936.80 × 368,905.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,958.68x = 247,881,463,385.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,881,463,385.86/447,958.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553,357.88

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