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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,710.50, 700,065.76 and 134,286.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,710.50, 700,065.76 and 134,286.50 is: 201,429.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,710.50 : 700,065.76 = 134,286.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,710.50/700,065.76 = 134,286.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,710.50x = 700,065.76 × 134,286.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,710.50x = 94,009,380,680.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,009,380,680.24/466,710.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,429.75

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