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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,615.08, 671,252.70 and 148,005.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,615.08, 671,252.70 and 148,005.80 is: 221,952.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,615.08 : 671,252.70 = 148,005.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,615.08/671,252.70 = 148,005.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,615.08x = 671,252.70 × 148,005.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,615.08x = 99,349,292,865.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,349,292,865.66/447,615.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,952.52

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