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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,078.10, 672,117.15 and 406,606.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,078.10, 672,117.15 and 406,606.10 is: 609,909.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,078.10 : 672,117.15 = 406,606.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,078.10/672,117.15 = 406,606.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,078.10x = 672,117.15 × 406,606.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,078.10x = 273,286,933,104.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,286,933,104.62/448,078.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609,909.15

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