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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,117.20, 670,675.80 and 114,693.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,117.20, 670,675.80 and 114,693.20 is: 172,039.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,117.20 : 670,675.80 = 114,693.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,117.20/670,675.80 = 114,693.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,117.20x = 670,675.80 × 114,693.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,117.20x = 76,921,953,664.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,921,953,664.56/447,117.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,039.80

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