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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,433.20, 671,254.83 and 147,913.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,433.20, 671,254.83 and 147,913.74 is: 221,905.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,433.20 : 671,254.83 = 147,913.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,433.20/671,254.83 = 147,913.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,433.20x = 671,254.83 × 147,913.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,433.20x = 99,287,812,398.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,287,812,398.36/447,433.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,905.33

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