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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,675.45, 699,521.10 and 182,256.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,675.45, 699,521.10 and 182,256.10 is: 273,191.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,675.45 : 699,521.10 = 182,256.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,675.45/699,521.10 = 182,256.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,675.45x = 699,521.10 × 182,256.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,675.45x = 127,491,987,553.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,491,987,553.71/466,675.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,191.97

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