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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,881.76, 700,421.06 and 151,314.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,881.76, 700,421.06 and 151,314.06 is: 227,002.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,881.76 : 700,421.06 = 151,314.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,881.76/700,421.06 = 151,314.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,881.76x = 700,421.06 × 151,314.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,881.76x = 105,983,554,298.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,983,554,298.10/466,881.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,002.99

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