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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 461,770.05, 692,676.68 and 146,251.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 461,770.05, 692,676.68 and 146,251.65 is: 219,384.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    461,770.05 : 692,676.68 = 146,251.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    461,770.05/692,676.68 = 146,251.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    461,770.05x = 692,676.68 × 146,251.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    461,770.05x = 101,305,106,635.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,305,106,635.26/461,770.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,384.32

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