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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,785.15, 700,177.73 and 151,273.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,785.15, 700,177.73 and 151,273.95 is: 226,910.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,785.15 : 700,177.73 = 151,273.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,785.15/700,177.73 = 151,273.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,785.15x = 700,177.73 × 151,273.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,785.15x = 105,918,650,162.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,918,650,162.76/466,785.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,910.93

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