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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,156.20, 663,234.30 and 146,668.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,156.20, 663,234.30 and 146,668.20 is: 220,002.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,156.20 : 663,234.30 = 146,668.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,156.20/663,234.30 = 146,668.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,156.20x = 663,234.30 × 146,668.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,156.20x = 97,275,380,959.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,275,380,959.26/442,156.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,002.30

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