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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,727.40, 671,412.90 and 148,124.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,727.40, 671,412.90 and 148,124.60 is: 222,127.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,727.40 : 671,412.90 = 148,124.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,727.40/671,412.90 = 148,124.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,727.40x = 671,412.90 × 148,124.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,727.40x = 99,452,767,247.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,452,767,247.34/447,727.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,127.94

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