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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,534.04, 671,141.16 and 147,959.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,534.04, 671,141.16 and 147,959.32 is: 221,886.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,534.04 : 671,141.16 = 147,959.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,534.04/671,141.16 = 147,959.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,534.04x = 671,141.16 × 147,959.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,534.04x = 99,301,589,657.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,301,589,657.61/447,534.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,886.12

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