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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,154.59, 670,658.97 and 131,537.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,154.59, 670,658.97 and 131,537.70 is: 197,285.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,154.59 : 670,658.97 = 131,537.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,154.59/670,658.97 = 131,537.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,154.59x = 670,658.97 × 131,537.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,154.59x = 88,216,938,398.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,216,938,398.17/447,154.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,285.10

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