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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 867,621.40, 1,301,432.10 and 447,717.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 867,621.40, 1,301,432.10 and 447,717.40 is: 671,576.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    867,621.40 : 1,301,432.10 = 447,717.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    867,621.40/1,301,432.10 = 447,717.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    867,621.40x = 1,301,432.10 × 447,717.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    867,621.40x = 582,673,796,088.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 582,673,796,088.54/867,621.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 671,576.10

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