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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 465,687.63, 698,603.94 and 150,176.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 465,687.63, 698,603.94 and 150,176.43 is: 225,288.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465,687.63 : 698,603.94 = 150,176.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465,687.63/698,603.94 = 150,176.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465,687.63x = 698,603.94 × 150,176.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465,687.63x = 104,913,845,693.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,913,845,693.13/465,687.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,288.02

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