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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,229.20, 670,714.20 and 162,886.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,229.20, 670,714.20 and 162,886.80 is: 244,283.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,229.20 : 670,714.20 = 162,886.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,229.20/670,714.20 = 162,886.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,229.20x = 670,714.20 × 162,886.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,229.20x = 109,250,489,752.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,250,489,752.56/447,229.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,283.00

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