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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,561.05, 699,808.69 and 182,198.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,561.05, 699,808.69 and 182,198.17 is: 273,284.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,561.05 : 699,808.69 = 182,198.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,561.05/699,808.69 = 182,198.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,561.05x = 699,808.69 × 182,198.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,561.05x = 127,503,862,668.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,503,862,668.10/466,561.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,284.41

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