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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,501.38, 671,178.65 and 123,213.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,501.38, 671,178.65 and 123,213.83 is: 184,800.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,501.38 : 671,178.65 = 123,213.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,501.38/671,178.65 = 123,213.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,501.38x = 671,178.65 × 123,213.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,501.38x = 82,698,488,108.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,698,488,108.77/447,501.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,800.52

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