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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 524,761.80, 788,892.30 and 447,779.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 524,761.80, 788,892.30 and 447,779.40 is: 673,162.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    524,761.80 : 788,892.30 = 447,779.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    524,761.80/788,892.30 = 447,779.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    524,761.80x = 788,892.30 × 447,779.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    524,761.80x = 353,249,720,758.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,249,720,758.62/524,761.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 673,162.03

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