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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,550.03, 699,408.29 and 182,174.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,550.03, 699,408.29 and 182,174.42 is: 273,098.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,550.03 : 699,408.29 = 182,174.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,550.03/699,408.29 = 182,174.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,550.03x = 699,408.29 × 182,174.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,550.03x = 127,414,295,166.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,414,295,166.03/466,550.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,098.89

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