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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,951.39, 670,447.74 and 147,458.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,951.39, 670,447.74 and 147,458.15 is: 221,194.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,951.39 : 670,447.74 = 147,458.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,951.39/670,447.74 = 147,458.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,951.39x = 670,447.74 × 147,458.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,951.39x = 98,862,979,322.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,862,979,322.55/446,951.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,194.03

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