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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,712.80, 671,569.20 and 181,336.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,712.80, 671,569.20 and 181,336.20 is: 272,004.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,712.80 : 671,569.20 = 181,336.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,712.80/671,569.20 = 181,336.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,712.80x = 671,569.20 × 181,336.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,712.80x = 121,779,806,765.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,779,806,765.04/447,712.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,004.30

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