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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 465,106.53, 697,521.12 and 180,841.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 465,106.53, 697,521.12 and 180,841.17 is: 271,207.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465,106.53 : 697,521.12 = 180,841.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465,106.53/697,521.12 = 180,841.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465,106.53x = 697,521.12 × 180,841.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465,106.53x = 126,140,535,440.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,140,535,440.51/465,106.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,207.84

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