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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,427.60, 965,719.80 and 447,205.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,427.60, 965,719.80 and 447,205.20 is: 670,168.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,427.60 : 965,719.80 = 447,205.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,427.60/965,719.80 = 447,205.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,427.60x = 965,719.80 × 447,205.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,427.60x = 431,874,916,302.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,874,916,302.96/644,427.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 670,168.25

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