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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,691.11, 671,609.61 and 132,179.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,691.11, 671,609.61 and 132,179.91 is: 198,291.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,691.11 : 671,609.61 = 132,179.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,691.11/671,609.61 = 132,179.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,691.11x = 671,609.61 × 132,179.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,691.11x = 88,773,297,804.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,773,297,804.94/447,691.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,291.40

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