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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,893.93, 671,836.70 and 181,591.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,893.93, 671,836.70 and 181,591.13 is: 272,384.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,893.93 : 671,836.70 = 181,591.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,893.93/671,836.70 = 181,591.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,893.93x = 671,836.70 × 181,591.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,893.93x = 121,999,581,261.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,999,581,261.33/447,893.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,384.99

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