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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 718,997.15, 992,575.59 and 447,152.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 718,997.15, 992,575.59 and 447,152.60 is: 617,294.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    718,997.15 : 992,575.59 = 447,152.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    718,997.15/992,575.59 = 447,152.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    718,997.15x = 992,575.59 × 447,152.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    718,997.15x = 443,832,750,802.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,832,750,802.16/718,997.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 617,294.18

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