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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,498.41, 671,246.80 and 132,176.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,498.41, 671,246.80 and 132,176.75 is: 198,264.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,498.41 : 671,246.80 = 132,176.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,498.41/671,246.80 = 132,176.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,498.41x = 671,246.80 × 132,176.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,498.41x = 88,723,216,785.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,723,216,785.22/447,498.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,264.88

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