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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,655.24, 670,086.50 and 147,125.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,655.24, 670,086.50 and 147,125.08 is: 220,721.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,655.24 : 670,086.50 = 147,125.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,655.24/670,086.50 = 147,125.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,655.24x = 670,086.50 × 147,125.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,655.24x = 98,586,529,919.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,586,529,919.42/446,655.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,721.76

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