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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,765.60, 700,234.80 and 151,232.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,765.60, 700,234.80 and 151,232.80 is: 226,877.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,765.60 : 700,234.80 = 151,232.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,765.60/700,234.80 = 151,232.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,765.60x = 700,234.80 × 151,232.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,765.60x = 105,898,469,461.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,898,469,461.44/466,765.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,877.19

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