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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,237.20, 670,726.20 and 162,894.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,237.20, 670,726.20 and 162,894.80 is: 244,295.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,237.20 : 670,726.20 = 162,894.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,237.20/670,726.20 = 162,894.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,237.20x = 670,726.20 × 162,894.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,237.20x = 109,257,810,203.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,257,810,203.76/447,237.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,295.00

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