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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,717.56, 670,175.16 and 147,186.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,717.56, 670,175.16 and 147,186.04 is: 220,811.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,717.56 : 670,175.16 = 147,186.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,717.56/670,175.16 = 147,186.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,717.56x = 670,175.16 × 147,186.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,717.56x = 98,640,427,906.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,640,427,906.77/446,717.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,811.62

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