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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,721.81, 673,088.57 and 149,202.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,721.81, 673,088.57 and 149,202.39 is: 223,805.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,721.81 : 673,088.57 = 149,202.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,721.81/673,088.57 = 149,202.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,721.81x = 673,088.57 × 149,202.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,721.81x = 100,426,419,214.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,426,419,214.23/448,721.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,805.52

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