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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,069.24, 672,120.20 and 148,576.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,069.24, 672,120.20 and 148,576.02 is: 222,869.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,069.24 : 672,120.20 = 148,576.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,069.24/672,120.20 = 148,576.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,069.24x = 672,120.20 × 148,576.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,069.24x = 99,860,944,277.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,860,944,277.60/448,069.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,869.45

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