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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,387.40, 699,408.30 and 150,854.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,387.40, 699,408.30 and 150,854.60 is: 226,226.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,387.40 : 699,408.30 = 150,854.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,387.40/699,408.30 = 150,854.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,387.40x = 699,408.30 × 150,854.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,387.40x = 105,508,959,333.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,508,959,333.18/466,387.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,226.01

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