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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 461,751.80, 692,649.30 and 146,233.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 461,751.80, 692,649.30 and 146,233.40 is: 219,356.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    461,751.80 : 692,649.30 = 146,233.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    461,751.80/692,649.30 = 146,233.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    461,751.80x = 692,649.30 × 146,233.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    461,751.80x = 101,288,462,146.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,288,462,146.62/461,751.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,356.94

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