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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 868,008.60, 1,300,976.10 and 447,067.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 868,008.60, 1,300,976.10 and 447,067.80 is: 670,067.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    868,008.60 : 1,300,976.10 = 447,067.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    868,008.60/1,300,976.10 = 447,067.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    868,008.60x = 1,300,976.10 × 447,067.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    868,008.60x = 581,624,522,879.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 581,624,522,879.58/868,008.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 670,067.70

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