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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,508.22, 671,195.65 and 147,990.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,508.22, 671,195.65 and 147,990.37 is: 221,963.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,508.22 : 671,195.65 = 147,990.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,508.22/671,195.65 = 147,990.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,508.22x = 671,195.65 × 147,990.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,508.22x = 99,330,492,585.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,330,492,585.89/447,508.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,963.50

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