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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,511.29, 671,107.10 and 147,936.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,511.29, 671,107.10 and 147,936.57 is: 221,852.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,511.29 : 671,107.10 = 147,936.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,511.29/671,107.10 = 147,936.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,511.29x = 671,107.10 × 147,936.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,511.29x = 99,281,281,736.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,281,281,736.96/447,511.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,852.02

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