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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,881.64, 668,892.17 and 146,294.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,881.64, 668,892.17 and 146,294.08 is: 219,463.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,881.64 : 668,892.17 = 146,294.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,881.64/668,892.17 = 146,294.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,881.64x = 668,892.17 × 146,294.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,881.64x = 97,854,964,629.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,854,964,629.35/445,881.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,463.99

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