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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,718.20, 670,994.10 and 181,260.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,718.20, 670,994.10 and 181,260.60 is: 271,654.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,718.20 : 670,994.10 = 181,260.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,718.20/670,994.10 = 181,260.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,718.20x = 670,994.10 × 181,260.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,718.20x = 121,624,793,162.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,624,793,162.46/447,718.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,654.79

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