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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,708.50, 700,062.75 and 134,284.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,708.50, 700,062.75 and 134,284.50 is: 201,426.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,708.50 : 700,062.75 = 134,284.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,708.50/700,062.75 = 134,284.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,708.50x = 700,062.75 × 134,284.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,708.50x = 94,007,576,352.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,007,576,352.38/466,708.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,426.75

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