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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,659.44, 699,833.46 and 182,276.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,659.44, 699,833.46 and 182,276.23 is: 273,353.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,659.44 : 699,833.46 = 182,276.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,659.44/699,833.46 = 182,276.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,659.44x = 699,833.46 × 182,276.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,659.44x = 127,563,004,716.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,563,004,716.66/466,659.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,353.53

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