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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,101.70, 985,652.55 and 447,149.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,101.70, 985,652.55 and 447,149.70 is: 670,724.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,101.70 : 985,652.55 = 447,149.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,101.70/985,652.55 = 447,149.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,101.70x = 985,652.55 × 447,149.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,101.70x = 440,734,242,036.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,734,242,036.74/657,101.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 670,724.55

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