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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,746.39, 669,975.50 and 147,155.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,746.39, 669,975.50 and 147,155.74 is: 220,686.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,746.39 : 669,975.50 = 147,155.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,746.39/669,975.50 = 147,155.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,746.39x = 669,975.50 × 147,155.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,746.39x = 98,590,739,177.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,590,739,177.32/446,746.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,686.15

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