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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,561.55, 699,809.45 and 182,198.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,561.55, 699,809.45 and 182,198.67 is: 273,285.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,561.55 : 699,809.45 = 182,198.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,561.55/699,809.45 = 182,198.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,561.55x = 699,809.45 × 182,198.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,561.55x = 127,504,350,132.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,504,350,132.44/466,561.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,285.17

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