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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 716,444.75, 988,283.18 and 447,706.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 716,444.75, 988,283.18 and 447,706.19 is: 617,577.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    716,444.75 : 988,283.18 = 447,706.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    716,444.75/988,283.18 = 447,706.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    716,444.75x = 988,283.18 × 447,706.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    716,444.75x = 442,460,493,568.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,460,493,568.91/716,444.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 617,577.97

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