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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,692.35, 697,067.69 and 149,142.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,692.35, 697,067.69 and 149,142.27 is: 223,722.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,692.35 : 697,067.69 = 149,142.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,692.35/697,067.69 = 149,142.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,692.35x = 697,067.69 × 149,142.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,692.35x = 103,962,256,884.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,962,256,884.55/464,692.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,722.76

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