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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 465,593.68, 698,345.16 and 150,276.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 465,593.68, 698,345.16 and 150,276.88 is: 225,400.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465,593.68 : 698,345.16 = 150,276.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465,593.68/698,345.16 = 150,276.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465,593.68x = 698,345.16 × 150,276.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465,593.68x = 104,945,131,807.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,945,131,807.90/465,593.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,400.68

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