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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,014.40, 672,021.60 and 403,777.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,014.40, 672,021.60 and 403,777.60 is: 605,666.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,014.40 : 672,021.60 = 403,777.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,014.40/672,021.60 = 403,777.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,014.40x = 672,021.60 × 403,777.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,014.40x = 271,347,268,796.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,347,268,796.16/448,014.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,666.40

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