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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 465,755.04, 698,768.64 and 150,204.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 465,755.04, 698,768.64 and 150,204.96 is: 225,351.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465,755.04 : 698,768.64 = 150,204.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465,755.04/698,768.64 = 150,204.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465,755.04x = 698,768.64 × 150,204.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465,755.04x = 104,958,515,620.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,958,515,620.45/465,755.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,351.33

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