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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 465,176.73, 697,322.15 and 149,412.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 465,176.73, 697,322.15 and 149,412.22 is: 223,976.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465,176.73 : 697,322.15 = 149,412.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465,176.73/697,322.15 = 149,412.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465,176.73x = 697,322.15 × 149,412.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465,176.73x = 104,188,450,486.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,188,450,486.67/465,176.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,976.06

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