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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 465,177.30, 697,906.09 and 145,316.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 465,177.30, 697,906.09 and 145,316.25 is: 218,018.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465,177.30 : 697,906.09 = 145,316.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465,177.30/697,906.09 = 145,316.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465,177.30x = 697,906.09 × 145,316.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465,177.30x = 101,417,097,382.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,417,097,382.42/465,177.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,018.15

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