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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,905.04, 668,927.11 and 146,317.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,905.04, 668,927.11 and 146,317.43 is: 219,498.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,905.04 : 668,927.11 = 146,317.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,905.04/668,927.11 = 146,317.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,905.04x = 668,927.11 × 146,317.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,905.04x = 97,875,692,247.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,875,692,247.89/445,905.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,498.96

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