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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,340.16, 699,317.12 and 146,385.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,340.16, 699,317.12 and 146,385.12 is: 219,517.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,340.16 : 699,317.12 = 146,385.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,340.16/699,317.12 = 146,385.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,340.16x = 699,317.12 × 146,385.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,340.16x = 102,369,620,529.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,369,620,529.25/466,340.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,517.06

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