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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,014.61, 671,788.59 and 211,293.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,014.61, 671,788.59 and 211,293.73 is: 316,830.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,014.61 : 671,788.59 = 211,293.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,014.61/671,788.59 = 211,293.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,014.61x = 671,788.59 × 211,293.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,014.61x = 141,944,716,952.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,944,716,952.54/448,014.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,830.55

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