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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,437.80, 671,156.70 and 151,949.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,437.80, 671,156.70 and 151,949.80 is: 227,924.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,437.80 : 671,156.70 = 151,949.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,437.80/671,156.70 = 151,949.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,437.80x = 671,156.70 × 151,949.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,437.80x = 101,982,126,333.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,982,126,333.66/447,437.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,924.70

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