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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,535.15, 699,913.78 and 150,992.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,535.15, 699,913.78 and 150,992.06 is: 226,524.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,535.15 : 699,913.78 = 150,992.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,535.15/699,913.78 = 150,992.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,535.15x = 699,913.78 × 150,992.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,535.15x = 105,681,423,464.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,681,423,464.59/466,535.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,524.03

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