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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,121.60, 672,182.40 and 182,009.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,121.60, 672,182.40 and 182,009.60 is: 273,014.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,121.60 : 672,182.40 = 182,009.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,121.60/672,182.40 = 182,009.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,121.60x = 672,182.40 × 182,009.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,121.60x = 122,343,649,751.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,343,649,751.04/448,121.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,014.40

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