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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,412.68, 669,644.04 and 142,833.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,412.68, 669,644.04 and 142,833.32 is: 214,257.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,412.68 : 669,644.04 = 142,833.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,412.68/669,644.04 = 142,833.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,412.68x = 669,644.04 × 142,833.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,412.68x = 95,647,481,451.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,647,481,451.41/446,412.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,257.99

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