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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,818.80, 668,825.40 and 146,248.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,818.80, 668,825.40 and 146,248.40 is: 219,404.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,818.80 : 668,825.40 = 146,248.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,818.80/668,825.40 = 146,248.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,818.80x = 668,825.40 × 146,248.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,818.80x = 97,814,644,629.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,814,644,629.36/445,818.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,404.49

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