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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,068.96, 670,537.80 and 147,559.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,068.96, 670,537.80 and 147,559.34 is: 221,317.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,068.96 : 670,537.80 = 147,559.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,068.96/670,537.80 = 147,559.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,068.96x = 670,537.80 × 147,559.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,068.96x = 98,944,115,213.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,944,115,213.05/447,068.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,317.34

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