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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,802.10, 668,784.15 and 146,199.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,802.10, 668,784.15 and 146,199.30 is: 219,325.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,802.10 : 668,784.15 = 146,199.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,802.10/668,784.15 = 146,199.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,802.10x = 668,784.15 × 146,199.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,802.10x = 97,775,774,581.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,775,774,581.10/445,802.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,325.51

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