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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,711.80, 671,567.70 and 181,335.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,711.80, 671,567.70 and 181,335.20 is: 272,002.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,711.80 : 671,567.70 = 181,335.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,711.80/671,567.70 = 181,335.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,711.80x = 671,567.70 × 181,335.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,711.80x = 121,778,863,193.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,778,863,193.04/447,711.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,002.80

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