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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,687.44, 700,023.06 and 151,144.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,687.44, 700,023.06 and 151,144.92 is: 226,714.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,687.44 : 700,023.06 = 151,144.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,687.44/700,023.06 = 151,144.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,687.44x = 700,023.06 × 151,144.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,687.44x = 105,804,929,401.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,804,929,401.86/466,687.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,714.76

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