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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,052.60, 670,134.90 and 401,007.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,052.60, 670,134.90 and 401,007.80 is: 599,771.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,052.60 : 670,134.90 = 401,007.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,052.60/670,134.90 = 401,007.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,052.60x = 670,134.90 × 401,007.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,052.60x = 268,729,321,952.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,729,321,952.22/448,052.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 599,771.82

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