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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,853.99, 670,069.81 and 162,346.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,853.99, 670,069.81 and 162,346.15 is: 243,442.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,853.99 : 670,069.81 = 162,346.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,853.99/670,069.81 = 162,346.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,853.99x = 670,069.81 × 162,346.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,853.99x = 108,783,253,884.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,783,253,884.73/446,853.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,442.50

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