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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,547.46, 699,404.44 and 182,171.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,547.46, 699,404.44 and 182,171.85 is: 273,095.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,547.46 : 699,404.44 = 182,171.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,547.46/699,404.44 = 182,171.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,547.46x = 699,404.44 × 182,171.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,547.46x = 127,411,800,314.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,411,800,314.19/466,547.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,095.05

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