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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 979,437.40, 1,468,464.90 and 447,213.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 979,437.40, 1,468,464.90 and 447,213.40 is: 670,504.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    979,437.40 : 1,468,464.90 = 447,213.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    979,437.40/1,468,464.90 = 447,213.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    979,437.40x = 1,468,464.90 × 447,213.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    979,437.40x = 656,717,180,709.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 656,717,180,709.66/979,437.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 670,504.50

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