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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,237.96, 670,390.26 and 181,182.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,237.96, 670,390.26 and 181,182.12 is: 271,584.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,237.96 : 670,390.26 = 181,182.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,237.96/670,390.26 = 181,182.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,237.96x = 670,390.26 × 181,182.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,237.96x = 121,462,728,534.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,462,728,534.15/447,237.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,584.12

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