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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,095.36, 670,686.78 and 162,863.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,095.36, 670,686.78 and 162,863.12 is: 244,310.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,095.36 : 670,686.78 = 162,863.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,095.36/670,686.78 = 162,863.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,095.36x = 670,686.78 × 162,863.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,095.36x = 109,230,141,533.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,230,141,533.55/447,095.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,310.61

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