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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,180.55, 676,812.59 and 147,576.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,180.55, 676,812.59 and 147,576.43 is: 221,378.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,180.55 : 676,812.59 = 147,576.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,180.55/676,812.59 = 147,576.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,180.55x = 676,812.59 × 147,576.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,180.55x = 99,881,585,073.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,881,585,073.37/451,180.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,378.30

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