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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,150.48, 670,731.12 and 177,344.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,150.48, 670,731.12 and 177,344.88 is: 266,019.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,150.48 : 670,731.12 = 177,344.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,150.48/670,731.12 = 177,344.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,150.48x = 670,731.12 × 177,344.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,150.48x = 118,950,729,988.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,950,729,988.67/447,150.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,019.46

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