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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 465,111.30, 697,666.95 and 149,600.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 465,111.30, 697,666.95 and 149,600.10 is: 224,400.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465,111.30 : 697,666.95 = 149,600.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465,111.30/697,666.95 = 149,600.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465,111.30x = 697,666.95 × 149,600.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465,111.30x = 104,371,045,486.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,371,045,486.70/465,111.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,400.15

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