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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,783.40, 671,660.70 and 148,277.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,783.40, 671,660.70 and 148,277.80 is: 222,411.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,783.40 : 671,660.70 = 148,277.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,783.40/671,660.70 = 148,277.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,783.40x = 671,660.70 × 148,277.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,783.40x = 99,592,370,942.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,592,370,942.46/447,783.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,411.93

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