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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,212.48, 670,823.40 and 131,675.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,212.48, 670,823.40 and 131,675.36 is: 197,514.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,212.48 : 670,823.40 = 131,675.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,212.48/670,823.40 = 131,675.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,212.48x = 670,823.40 × 131,675.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,212.48x = 88,330,912,691.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,330,912,691.42/447,212.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,514.42

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