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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 524,093.80, 787,890.30 and 447,111.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 524,093.80, 787,890.30 and 447,111.40 is: 672,159.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    524,093.80 : 787,890.30 = 447,111.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    524,093.80/787,890.30 = 447,111.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    524,093.80x = 787,890.30 × 447,111.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    524,093.80x = 352,274,735,079.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,274,735,079.42/524,093.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 672,159.71

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