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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,512.79, 671,109.34 and 147,938.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,512.79, 671,109.34 and 147,938.07 is: 221,854.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,512.79 : 671,109.34 = 147,938.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,512.79/671,109.34 = 147,938.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,512.79x = 671,109.34 × 147,938.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,512.79x = 99,282,620,518.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,282,620,518.57/447,512.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,854.26

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