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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,430.52, 699,667.56 and 150,912.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,430.52, 699,667.56 and 150,912.12 is: 226,375.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,430.52 : 699,667.56 = 150,912.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,430.52/699,667.56 = 150,912.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,430.52x = 699,667.56 × 150,912.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,430.52x = 105,588,314,774.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,588,314,774.83/466,430.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,375.23

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