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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,868.80, 671,647.68 and 132,240.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,868.80, 671,647.68 and 132,240.96 is: 198,315.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,868.80 : 671,647.68 = 132,240.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,868.80/671,647.68 = 132,240.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,868.80x = 671,647.68 × 132,240.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,868.80x = 88,819,333,984.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,819,333,984.97/447,868.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,315.52

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