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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,394.08, 669,517.14 and 146,878.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,394.08, 669,517.14 and 146,878.40 is: 220,293.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,394.08 : 669,517.14 = 146,878.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,394.08/669,517.14 = 146,878.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,394.08x = 669,517.14 × 146,878.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,394.08x = 98,337,606,295.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,337,606,295.78/446,394.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,293.26

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