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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 460,615.50, 690,947.99 and 145,097.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 460,615.50, 690,947.99 and 145,097.10 is: 217,653.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    460,615.50 : 690,947.99 = 145,097.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    460,615.50/690,947.99 = 145,097.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    460,615.50x = 690,947.99 × 145,097.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    460,615.50x = 100,254,546,507.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,254,546,507.83/460,615.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,653.44

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