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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,078.60, 672,117.90 and 406,606.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,078.60, 672,117.90 and 406,606.60 is: 609,909.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,078.60 : 672,117.90 = 406,606.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,078.60/672,117.90 = 406,606.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,078.60x = 672,117.90 × 406,606.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,078.60x = 273,287,574,118.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,287,574,118.14/448,078.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609,909.90

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