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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,648.37, 673,099.67 and 182,599.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,648.37, 673,099.67 and 182,599.82 is: 273,951.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,648.37 : 673,099.67 = 182,599.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,648.37/673,099.67 = 182,599.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,648.37x = 673,099.67 × 182,599.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,648.37x = 122,907,878,199.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,907,878,199.18/448,648.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,951.47

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