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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,617.02, 700,036.77 and 151,074.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,617.02, 700,036.77 and 151,074.02 is: 226,647.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,617.02 : 700,036.77 = 151,074.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,617.02/700,036.77 = 151,074.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,617.02x = 700,036.77 × 151,074.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,617.02x = 105,757,368,991.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,757,368,991.72/466,617.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,647.05

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