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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,182.56, 669,022.33 and 146,582.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,182.56, 669,022.33 and 146,582.70 is: 219,791.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,182.56 : 669,022.33 = 146,582.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,182.56/669,022.33 = 146,582.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,182.56x = 669,022.33 × 146,582.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,182.56x = 98,067,099,491.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,067,099,491.69/446,182.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,791.42

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