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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,601.28, 700,012.96 and 151,058.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,601.28, 700,012.96 and 151,058.24 is: 226,623.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,601.28 : 700,012.96 = 151,058.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,601.28/700,012.96 = 151,058.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,601.28x = 700,012.96 × 151,058.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,601.28x = 105,742,725,714.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,742,725,714.79/466,601.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,623.31

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