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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,452.80, 671,413.20 and 181,241.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,452.80, 671,413.20 and 181,241.44 is: 271,956.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,452.80 : 671,413.20 = 181,241.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,452.80/671,413.20 = 181,241.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,452.80x = 671,413.20 × 181,241.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,452.80x = 121,687,895,203.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,687,895,203.01/447,452.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,956.94

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