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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,181.55, 676,814.09 and 147,577.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,181.55, 676,814.09 and 147,577.43 is: 221,379.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,181.55 : 676,814.09 = 147,577.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,181.55/676,814.09 = 147,577.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,181.55x = 676,814.09 × 147,577.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,181.55x = 99,882,483,989.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,882,483,989.99/451,181.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,379.81

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