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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,485.91, 671,086.09 and 147,910.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,485.91, 671,086.09 and 147,910.65 is: 221,818.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,485.91 : 671,086.09 = 147,910.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,485.91/671,086.09 = 147,910.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,485.91x = 671,086.09 × 147,910.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,485.91x = 99,260,779,777.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,260,779,777.86/447,485.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,818.78

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