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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,711.12, 671,566.80 and 148,111.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,711.12, 671,566.80 and 148,111.20 is: 222,166.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,711.12 : 671,566.80 = 148,111.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,711.12/671,566.80 = 148,111.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,711.12x = 671,566.80 × 148,111.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,711.12x = 99,466,564,628.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,466,564,628.16/447,711.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,166.84

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