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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,635.12, 700,054.73 and 151,123.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,635.12, 700,054.73 and 151,123.92 is: 226,718.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,635.12 : 700,054.73 = 151,123.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,635.12/700,054.73 = 151,123.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,635.12x = 700,054.73 × 151,123.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,635.12x = 105,795,015,012.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,795,015,012.14/466,635.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,718.93

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